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Acts 2:11

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← Acts 2:10	Acts 2:11 (KJV)	Acts 2:12 →
Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,	Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.	And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Cretes^G2912 and^G2532 Arabians^G690, we do hear^G191 them^G846 speak^G2980 in our^G2251 tongues^G1100 the wonderful works^G3167 of God^G2316.

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Original Greek

Κρῆτες καὶ Ἄραβες ἀκούομεν λαλούντων αὐτῶν ταῖς ἡμετέραις γλώσσαις τὰ μεγαλεῖα τοῦ θεοῦ

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Κρῆτες	Krētes	G2912	N-NPM	Cretes
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
Ἄραβες	Arabes	G690	N-NPM	Arabians
ἀκούομεν	akouomen	G191	V-PAI-1P	we do hear
λαλούντων	lalountōn	G2980	V-PAP-GPM	speak
αὐτῶν	autōn	G846	P-GPM	them
ταῖς	tais	G3588	T-DPF	*
ἡμετέραις	hēmeterais	G2251	S-1DPF	in our
γλώσσαις	glōssais	G1100	N-DPF	tongues
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-APN	the
μεγαλεῖα	megaleia	G3167	A-APN	wonderful works
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
θεοῦ	theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G191 — ἀκούω (akoúō, ak-oo'-o): I hear, listen — a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
• G690 — Ἄραψ (Áraps, ar'-aps): an Arabian — from Ἀραβία; an Arab or native of Arabia:--Arabian.
• 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.
• G1100 — γλῶσσα (glōssa, gloce-sah'): the tongue, a language, nation — of uncertain affinity; the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired):--tongue.
• G2251 — ἡμέτερος (hēméteros, hay-met'-er-os): our, our own — from θνητός; our:--our, your (by a different reading).
• 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).
• 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.
• G2912 — Κρής (Krḗs, krace): a Cretan — from Κρήτη; a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete:--Crete, Cretian.
• G2980 — λαλέω (laléō, lal-eh'-o): I speak, say — a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. utter words:--preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare λέγω.
• G3167 — μεγαλεῖος (megaleîos, meg-al-i'-os): grand, magnificent — from μέγας; magnificent, i.e. (neuter, plural as noun) a conspicuous favor, or (subjectively) perfection:--great things, wonderful works.

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.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Arabians — 1 Kings 10:15, 2 Chronicles 17:11, 2 Chronicles 26:7, Isaiah 13:20, Isaiah 21:13, Jeremiah 3:2, Jeremiah 25:24, Galatians 1:17, Galatians 4:25
• Cretes — Acts 27:7, Acts 27:12, Titus 1:5, Titus 1:12
• wonderful — Exodus 15:11, Job 9:10, Psalms 26:7, Psalms 40:5, Psalms 71:17, Psalms 77:11, Psalms 78:4, Psalms 89:5, Psalms 96:3, Psalms 107:8, Psalms 107:15, Psalms 107:21, Psalms 111:4, Psalms 136:4, Isaiah 25:1, Isaiah 28:29, Daniel 4:2-3, 1 Corinthians 12:10, 1 Corinthians 12:28, Hebrews 2:4

Reciprocal references (6): Psalms 98:1, Psalms 119:27, Ezekiel 27:21, Acts 2:3, Acts 2:4, Acts 10:46

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: ARABIANS, AWAKENINGS AND RELIGIOUS REFORMS, HOLY SPIRIT
• Torrey’s: EMBLEMS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, THE
• Nave’s: ARABIANS, CRETE, FEASTS, GOSPEL, LANGUAGE, ORATOR, PROPHECY, READINGS, SELECT, REVIVALS, SYMBOLS AND SIMILITUDES, TESTIMONY, TONGUE

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