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Acts 15:40

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← Acts 15:39	Acts 15:40 (KJV)	Acts 15:41 →
And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;	And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.	And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G1161 Paul^G3972 chose^G1951 Silas^G4609, and departed^G1831, being recommended^G3860 by^G5259 the brethren^G80 unto the grace^G5485 of God^G2316.

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Original Greek

Παῦλος δὲ ἐπιλεξάμενος Σίλαν ἐξῆλθε, παραδοθεὶς τῇ χάριτι τοῦ Θεοῦ ὑπὸ τῶν ἀδελφῶν.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Παῦλος	Paulos	G3972	N-NSM	Paul
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	And
ἐπιλεξάμενος	epilexamenos	G1951	V-AMP-NSM	chose
Σίλαν	Silan	G4609	N-ASM	Silas
ἐξῆλθε,	exēlthe	G1831	V-2AAI-3S	and departed
παραδοθεὶς	paradotheis	G3860	V-APP-NSM	being recommended
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	*
χάριτι	chariti	G5485	N-DSF	unto the grace
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God
ὑπὸ	hupo	G5259	PREP	by
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	the
ἀδελφῶν.	adelphōn	G80	N-GPM	brethren

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): a brother — from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
• 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).
• G1831 — ἐξέρχομαι (exérchomai, ex-er'-khom-ahee): I go out, come out — from ἐκ and ἔρχομαι; to issue (literally or figuratively):--come (forth, out), depart (out of), escape, get out, go (abroad, away, forth, out, thence), proceed (forth), spread abroad.
• G1951 — ἐπιλέγομαι (epilégomai, ep-ee-leg'-om-ahee): I call, choose for myself, am named — middle voice from ἐπί and λέγω; to surname, select:--call, choose.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G3860 — παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi, par-ad-id'-o-mee): I hand over, deliver, betray — from παρά and δίδωμι; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit:--betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend.
• G3972 — Παῦλος (Paûlos, pow'-los): Paul — of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of παύω, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus.
• G4609 — Σίλας (Sílas, see'-las): Silas — contraction for Σιλουανός; Silas, a Christian:--Silas.
• G5259 — ὑπό (hypó, hoop-o'): by, under, about — a primary preposition; under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at)):--among, by, from, in, of, under, with. In the comparative, it retains the same general applications, especially of inferior position or condition, and specially, covertly or moderately.
• G5485 — χάρις (cháris, khar'-ece): grace, favor, kindness — from χαίρω; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).

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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