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Acts 2:41

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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.	And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then^{G3303 G3767} they that gladly^G780 received^G588 his^G846 word^G3056 were baptized^G907: and^G2532 the same^G1565 day^G2250 there were added^G4369 unto them about three thousand^G5153 souls.

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Original Greek

οἱ μὲν οὖν ἀσμένως ἀποδεξάμενοι τὸν λόγον αὐτοῦ ἐβαπτίσθησαν· καὶ προσετέθησαν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ ψυχαὶ ὡσεὶ τρισχίλιαι.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
μὲν	men	G3303	PRT	Then
οὖν	oun	G3767	CONJ
ἀσμένως	asmenōs	G780	ADV	they that gladly
ἀποδεξάμενοι	apodexamenoi	G588	V-ADP-NPM	received
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
λόγον	logon	G3056	N-ASM	word
αὐτοῦ	autou	G846	P-GSM	his
ἐβαπτίσθησαν·	ebaptisthēsan	G907	V-API-3P	were baptized
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
προσετέθησαν	prosetethēsan	G4369	V-API-3P	there were added
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	the
ἡμέρᾳ	hēmera	G2250	N-DSF	day
ἐκείνῃ	ekeinē	G1565	D-DSF	same
ψυχαὶ	psuchai	G5590	N-NPF	souls
ὡσεὶ	hōsei	G5616	ADV	about
τρισχίλιαι.	trischiliai	G5153	A-NPF	three thousand

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G588 — ἀποδέχομαι (apodéchomai, ap-od-ekh'-om-ahee): I receive, welcome, entertain — from ἀπό and δέχομαι; to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things):--accept, receive (gladly).
• G780 — ἀσμένως (asménōs, as-men'-oce): joyfully, with delight — adverb from a derivative of the base of ἡδονή; with pleasure:--gladly.
• 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.
• G907 — βαπτίζω (baptízō, bap-tid'-zo): I dip, submerge, baptize — from a derivative of βάπτω; to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism:--Baptist, baptize, wash.
• G1565 — ἐκεῖνος (ekeînos, ek-i'-nos): that, that one there, yonder — from ἐκεῖ; that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed:--he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), X their, X them, they, this, those. See also οὗτος.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• G4369 — προστίθημι (prostíthēmi, pros-tith'-ay-mee): I put to, add, do again — from πρός and τίθημι; to place additionally, i.e. lay beside, annex, repeat:--add, again, give more, increase, lay unto, proceed further, speak to any more.
• G5153 — τρισχίλιοι (trischílioi, tris-khil'-ee-oy): three thousand — from τρίς and χίλιοι; three times a thousand:--three thousand.

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.
• G5590 — ψυχή (psychḗ, psoo-khay'): the soul, life, self — from ψύχω; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from πνεῦμα, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from ζωή, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ, רוּחַ and חַי):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.
• G5616 — ὡσεί (hōseí, ho-si'): as if, as it were, like, about — from ὡς and εἰ; as if:--about, as (it had been, it were), like (as).

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