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Acts 17:12
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These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
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Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
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But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
ThereforeG3767 G3303 manyG4183 ofG1537 themG846 believedG4100; alsoG2532 of honourableG2158 womenG1135 whichG3588 were GreeksG1674, andG2532 of menG435, notG3756 a fewG3641.
Original Greek
πολλοὶ μὲν οὖν ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπίστευσαν, καὶ τῶν Ἑλληνίδων γυναικῶν τῶν εὐσχημόνων καὶ ἀνδρῶν οὐκ ὀλίγοι.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
πολλοὶ |
polloi | G4183 | A-NPM | many |
μὲν |
men | G3303 | PRT | |
οὖν |
oun | G3767 | CONJ | Therefore |
ἐξ |
ex | G1537 | PREP | of |
αὐτῶν |
autōn | G846 | P-GPM | them |
ἐπίστευσαν, |
episteusan | G4100 | V-AAI-3P | believed |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | also |
τῶν |
tōn | G3588 | T-GPF | which |
Ἑλληνίδων |
Hellēnidōn | G1674 | N-GPF | were Greeks |
γυναικῶν |
gunaikōn | G1135 | N-GPF | women |
τῶν |
tōn | G3588 | T-GPM | * |
εὐσχημόνων |
euschēmonōn | G2158 | A-GPM | of honourable |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἀνδρῶν |
andrōn | G435 | N-GPM | of men |
οὐκ |
ouk | G3756 | PRT-N | not |
ὀλίγοι. |
oligoi | G3641 | A-NPM | a few |
Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
Strong's References
- G435 — ἀνήρ (anḗr, an'-ayr): a male human being, a man — a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος); a man (properly as an individual male):--fellow, husband, man, sir.
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
- G1135 — γυνή (gynḗ, goo-nay'): a woman, wife, my lady — probably from the base of γίνομαι; a woman; specially, a wife:--wife, woman.
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- G1674 — Ἑλληνίς (Hellēnís, hel-lay-nis'): a female Greek — feminine of Ἕλλην; a Grecian (i.e. non-Jewish) woman:--Greek.
- G2158 — εὐσχήμων (euschḗmōn, yoo-skhay'-mone): comely, honorable — from εὖ and σχῆμα; well-formed, i.e. (figuratively) decorous, noble (in rank):--comely, honourable.
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
- G3303 — μέν (mén, men): truly, indeed — a primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with δέ (this one, the former, etc.):--even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense.
- 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.
- G3641 — ὀλίγος (olígos, ol-ee'-gos): small, brief, few, soon — of uncertain affinity; puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat:--+ almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while.
- G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
- G3767 — οὖν (oûn, oon): therefore, then — apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
- G4100 — πιστεύω (pisteúō, pist-yoo'-o): I believe, have faith in — from πίστις; to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe(-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with.
- G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): much, many, often — including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- honourable — Acts 13:50, 1 Corinthians 1:26, James 1:10
- many — Psalms 25:8-9, John 1:45-49, John 7:17, Acts 13:46, Acts 14:1, Acts 17:2-4, Ephesians 5:14, James 1:21
Reciprocal references (10): Genesis 34:19, Proverbs 8:34, Matthew 13:11, Luke 16:29, John 3:21, John 4:42, Acts 8:28, Acts 10:33, Acts 13:7, Acts 17:4
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: FAITH-UNBELIEF
- Nave’s: CONVERTS, GREECE, MINISTER, Christian, PAUL, PRUDENCE, WOMEN
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