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Acts 2:40

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For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.	And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.	Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added [unto them] about three thousand souls.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G5037 with many^G4119 other^G2087 words^G3056 did he testify^G1263 and^G2532 exhort^G3870, saying^G3004, Save yourselves^G4982 from^G575 this^G5026 untoward^G4646 generation^G1074.

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Original Greek

ἑτέροις τε λόγοις πλείοσι διεμαρτύρετο καὶ παρεκάλει λέγων, Σώθητε ἀπὸ τῆς γενεᾶς τῆς σκολιᾶς ταύτης.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἑτέροις	heterois	G2087	A-DPM	other
τε	te	G5037	PRT	And
λόγοις	logois	G3056	N-DPM	words
πλείοσι	pleiosi	G4119	A-DPM-C	with many
διεμαρτύρετο	diemartureto	G1263	V-INI-3S	did he testify
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
παρεκάλει	parekalei	G3870	V-IAI-3S	exhort
λέγων,	legōn	G3004	V-PAP-NSM	saying
Σώθητε	Sōthēte	G4982	V-APM-2P	Save yourselves
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	from
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
γενεᾶς	geneas	G1074	N-GSF	generation
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
σκολιᾶς	skolias	G4646	A-GSF	untoward
ταύτης.	tautēs	G5026	D-GSF	this

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.
• G1074 — γενεά (geneá, ghen-eh-ah'): a generation — from (a presumed derivative of) γένος; a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons):--age, generation, nation, time.
• G1263 — διαμαρτύρομαι (diamartýromai, dee-am-ar-too'-rom-ahee): I give solemn evidence, testify solemnly — from διά and μαρτυρέω; to attest or protest earnestly, or (by implication) hortatively:--charge, testify (unto), witness.
• G2087 — ἕτερος (héteros, het'-er-os): another, different — of uncertain affinity; (an-, the) other or different:--altered, else, next (day), one, (an-)other, some, strange.
• 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.
• G3056 — λόγος (lógos, log'-os): a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy — from λέγω; something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ):--account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.
• G3870 — παρακαλέω (parakaléō, par-ak-al-eh'-o): I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort — from παρά and καλέω; to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation):--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
• G4119 — πλείων (pleíōn, pli-own): more, greater — comparative of πολύς; more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion:--X above, + exceed, more excellent, further, (very) great(-er), long(-er), (very) many, greater (more) part, + yet but.
• G4646 — σκολιός (skoliós, skol-ee-os'): crooked, perverse, unfair — from the base of σκέλος; warped, i.e. winding; figuratively, perverse:--crooked, froward, untoward.
• G4982 — σώζω (sṓzō, sode'-zo): I save, heal — from a primary (contraction for obsolete , "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively):--heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.
• G5026 — ταύτῃ (taútēi, tow'-tay): dative case, accusative case and genitive case respectively of the feminine singular of οὗτος; (towards or of) this:--her, + hereof, it, that, + thereby, the (same), this (same).
• G5037 — τέ (té, teh): and, both — a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition; both or also (properly, as correlation of καί):--also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.

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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