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Acts 11:8

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And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.	But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.	But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, [that] call not thou common.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But^G1161 I said^G2036, Not so^G3365, Lord^G2962: for^G3754 nothing^G3956 common^G2839 or^G2228 unclean^G169 hath^G1525 at any time^G3763 entered^G1525 into^G1519 my^G3450 mouth^G4750.

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Original Greek

εἶπον δέ, Μηδαμῶς Κύριε· ὅτι πᾶν κοινὸν ἢ ἀκάθαρτον οὐδέποτε εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸ στόμα μου.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
εἶπον	eipon	G2036	V-2AAI-1S	I said
δέ,	de	G1161	CONJ	But
Μηδαμῶς	Mēdamōs	G3365	ADV-N	Not so
Κύριε·	Kurie	G2962	N-VSM	Lord
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	for
πᾶν	pan	G3956	A-ASN	nothing
κοινὸν	koinon	G2839	A-ASN	common
ἢ	ē	G2228	PRT	or
ἀκάθαρτον	akatharton	G169	A-ASN	unclean
οὐδέποτε	oudepote	G3763	ADV-N	at any time
εἰσῆλθεν	eisēlthen	G1525	V-2AAI-3S	hath entered
εἰς	eis	G1519	PREP	into
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
στόμα	stoma	G4750	N-ASN	mouth
μου.	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G169 — ἀκάθαρτος (akáthartos, ak-ath'-ar-tos): unclean, impure — from Α (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of καθαίρω (meaning cleansed); impure (ceremonially, morally (lewd) or specially, (demonic)):--foul, unclean.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): into, in, among, till, for — a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
• G1525 — εἰσέρχομαι (eisérchomai, ice-er'-khom-ahee): I go in, come in, enter — from εἰς and ἔρχομαι; to enter (literally or figuratively):--X arise, come (in, into), enter in(-to), go in (through).
• G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω, ῥέω, and φημί); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω.
• G2228 — ἤ (ḗ, ay): or, than — a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially ἤδη, ἤπερ, ἤτοι.
• G2839 — κοινός (koinós, koy-nos'): common, shared, unclean — probably from σύν; common, i.e. (literally) shared by all or several, or (ceremonially) profane:--common, defiled, unclean, unholy.
• G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
• G3365 — μηδαμῶς (mēdamōs, may-dam-oce'): by no means, not at all — adverb from a compound of μή and (somebody); by no means:--not so.
• G3450 — μοῦ (moû, moo): the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my.
• G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
• G3763 — οὐδέποτε (oudépote, oo-dep'-ot-eh): never — from οὐδέ and ποτέ; not even at any time, i.e. never at all:--neither at any time, never, nothing at any time.
• G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
• G4750 — στόμα (stóma, stom'-a): the mouth, speech — probably strengthened from a presumed derivative of the base of τομώτερος; the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially, the front or edge (of a weapon):--edge, face, mouth.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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