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Acts 2:17

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← Acts 2:16	Acts 2:17 (KJV)	Acts 2:18 →
But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;	And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:	And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 it shall come to pass^G2071 in^G1722 the last^G2078 days^G2250, saith^G3004 God^G2316, I will pour out^G1632 of^G575 my^G3450 Spirit^G4151 upon^G1909 all^G3956 flesh^G4561: and^G2532 your^G5216 sons^G5207 and^G2532 your^G5216 daughters^G2364 shall prophesy^G4395, and^G2532 your^G5216 young men^G3495 shall see^G3700 visions^G3706, and^G2532 your^G5216 old men^G4245 shall dream^G1798 dreams^G1797:

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Original Greek

Καὶ ἔσται ἐν ταῖς ἐσχάταις ἡμέραις, λέγει ὁ Θεός, ἐκχεῶ ἀπὸ τοῦ πνεύματός μου ἐπὶ πᾶσαν σάρκα· καὶ προφητεύσουσιν οἱ υἱοὶ ὑμῶν καὶ αἱ θυγατέρες ὑμῶν, καὶ οἱ νεανίσκοι ὑμῶν ὁράσεις ὄψονται, καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι ὑμῶν ἐνύπνια ἐνυπνιασθήσονται·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Καὶ	Kai	G2532	CONJ	And
ἔσται	estai	G2071	V-FDI-3S	it shall come to pass
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
ταῖς	tais	G3588	T-DPF	*
ἐσχάταις	eschatais	G2078	A-DPF-S	the last
ἡμέραις,	hēmerais	G2250	N-DPF	days
λέγει	legei	G3004	V-PAI-3S	saith
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
Θεός,	Theos	G2316	N-NSM	God
ἐκχεῶ	ekcheō	G1632	V-FAI-1S	I will pour out
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	of
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSN	*
πνεύματός	pneumatos	G4151	N-GSN	Spirit
μου	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
ἐπὶ	epi	G1909	PREP	upon
πᾶσαν	pasan	G3956	A-ASF	all
σάρκα·	sarka	G4561	N-ASF	flesh
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
προφητεύσουσιν	prophēteusousin	G4395	V-FAI-3P	shall prophesy
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
υἱοὶ	huioi	G5207	N-NPM	sons
ὑμῶν	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	your
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
αἱ	hai	G3588	T-NPF	*
θυγατέρες	thugateres	G2364	N-NPF	daughters
ὑμῶν,	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	your
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
νεανίσκοι	neaniskoi	G3495	N-NPM	young men
ὑμῶν	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	your
ὁράσεις	horaseis	G3706	N-APF	visions
ὄψονται,	opsontai	G3700	V-FDI-3P	shall see
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
πρεσβύτεροι	presbuteroi	G4245	A-NPM-C	old men
ὑμῶν	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	your
ἐνύπνια	enupnia	G1798	N-APN	shall dream
ἐνυπνιασθήσονται·	enupniasthēsontai	G1797	V-FPI-3P	dreams

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): from, away from — a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
• G1632 — ἐκχέω (ekchéō, ek-kheh'-o): I pour out, shed — from ἐκ and (to pour); to pour forth; figuratively, to bestow:--gush (pour) out, run greedily (out), shed (abroad, forth), spill.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G1797 — ἐνυπνιάζομαι (enypniázomai, en-oop-nee-ad'-zom-ahee): I dream — middle voice from ἐνύπνιον; to dream:--dream(-er).
• G1798 — ἐνύπνιον (enýpnion, en-oop'-nee-on): a dream, vision — from ἐν and ὕπνος; something seen in sleep, i.e. a dream (vision in a dream):--dream.
• G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
• G2071 — ἔσομαι (ésomai, es'-om-ahee): future of εἰμί; will be:--shall (should) be (have), (shall) come (to pass), X may have, X fall, what would follow, X live long, X sojourn.
• G2078 — ἔσχατος (éschatos, es'-khat-os): last, at the last, finally — a superlative probably from ἔχω (in the sense of contiguity); farthest, final (of place or time):--ends of, last, latter end, lowest, uttermost.
• G2250 — ἡμέρα (hēméra, hay-mer'-ah): a day — feminine (with ὥρα implied) of a derivative of (to sit; akin to the base of ἑδραῖος) meaning tame, i.e. gentle; day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context):--age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
• 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).
• G2364 — θυγάτηρ (thygátēr, thoo-gat'-air): a daughter — apparently a primary word (compare "daughter"); a female child, or (by Hebraism) descendant (or inhabitant):--daughter.
• 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.
• G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): I say, speak — a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
• G3450 — μοῦ (moû, moo): the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my.
• G3495 — νεανίσκος (neanískos, neh-an-is'-kos): a young man — from the same as νεανίας; a youth (under forty):--young man.
• G3700 — ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai, op-tan'-om-ahee): I appear, am seen — a (middle voice) prolonged form of the primary (middle voice)  ; which is used for it in certain tenses; and both as alternate of ὁράω; to gaze (i.e. with wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and thus differing from βλέπω, which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from εἴδω, which expresses merely mechanical, passive or casual vision; while θεάομαι, and still more emphatically its intensive θεωρέω, signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and σκοπέω a watching from a distance):--appear, look, see, shew self.
• G3706 — ὅρασις (hórasis, hor'-as-is): a sight, vision, appearance — from ὁράω; the act of gazing, i.e. (externally) an aspect or (internally) an inspired appearance:--sight, vision.
• 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.
• G4151 — πνεῦμα (pneûma, pnyoo'-mah): wind, breath, spirit — from πνέω; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit:--ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. Compare ψυχή.
• G4245 — πρεσβύτερος (presbýteros, pres-boo'-ter-os): elder — comparative of (elderly); older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter":-- elder(-est), old.
• G4395 — προφητεύω (prophēteúō, prof-ate-yoo'-o): I foretell, prophesy — from προφήτης; to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office:--prophesy.
• G4561 — σάρξ (sárx, sarx): flesh, body — probably from the base of σαρόω; flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e. (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or (by implication) human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or (specially), a human being (as such):--carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
• G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): a son, descendent — apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship:--child, foal, son.
• G5216 — ὑμῶν (hymōn, hoo-mone'): genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).

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)

• all — Genesis 6:12, Psalms 65:2, Isaiah 40:5, Isaiah 49:26, Isaiah 66:23, Zechariah 2:13, Luke 3:6, John 17:2
• I will — Psalms 72:6, Proverbs 1:23, Isaiah 32:15-16, Isaiah 44:3, Ezekiel 11:19, Ezekiel 36:25-27, Ezekiel 39:29, Zechariah 12:10, John 7:39, Acts 10:45, Titus 3:4-6
• in — Genesis 49:1, Isaiah 2:2, Daniel 10:14, Hosea 3:5, Micah 4:1, Hebrews 1:2, James 5:3, 2 Peter 3:3
• your sons — Acts 11:28, Acts 21:9, 1 Corinthians 12:10, 1 Corinthians 12:28, 1 Corinthians 14:26-31

Reciprocal references (21): Numbers 11:25, Numbers 24:14, Ezekiel 37:14, Ezekiel 40:2, Daniel 7:1, Hosea 12:10, Mark 1:8, Luke 3:16, John 16:13, Acts 2:18, Acts 2:33, Acts 6:8, Acts 9:10, Acts 11:27, Acts 15:32, Acts 16:9, Acts 19:2, Romans 12:6, 1 Corinthians 11:5, 2 Corinthians 3:8, 1 Peter 1:12

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: AWAKENINGS AND RELIGIOUS REFORMS, DAYS, THE LAST, HOLY SPIRIT
• Torrey’s: INSPIRATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, THE, PROPHECY
• Nave’s: CHURCH, DREAM, ORATOR, PETER, PREACHING, PROPHECY, QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS, READINGS, SELECT, REVIVALS, TONGUE, VISION, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS

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