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Acts 6:9

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And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.	Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called [the synagogue] of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.	And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then^G1161 there arose^G450 certain^G5100 of^G1537 the synagogue^G4864, which^G3588 is called^G3004 the synagogue of the Libertines^G3032, and^G2532 Cyrenians^G2956, and^G2532 Alexandrians^G221, and^G2532 of them of^G575 Cilicia^G2791 and^G2532 of Asia^G773, disputing^G4802 with Stephen^G4736.

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Original Greek

ἀνέστησαν δέ τινες τῶν ἐκ τῆς συναγωγῆς τῆς λεγομένης Λιβερτίνων, καὶ Κυρηναίων, καὶ Ἀλεξανδρέων, καὶ τῶν ἀπὸ Κιλικίας καὶ Ἀσίας, συζητοῦντες τῷ Στεφάνῳ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἀνέστησαν	anestēsan	G450	V-AAI-3P	there arose
δέ	de	G1161	CONJ	Then
τινες	tines	G5100	X-NPM	certain
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	of the
ἐκ	ek	G1537	PREP	of
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	the
συναγωγῆς	sunagōgēs	G4864	N-GSF	synagogue
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	which
λεγομένης	legomenēs	G3004	V-PPP-GSF	is called
Λιβερτίνων,	Libertinōn	G3032	N-GPM	Libertines
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
Κυρηναίων,	Kurēnaiōn	G2956	N-GPM	Cyrenians
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
Ἀλεξανδρέων,	Alexandreōn	G221	N-GPM	Alexandrians
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	*
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	of them of
Κιλικίας	Kilikias	G2791	N-GSF	Cilicia
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
Ἀσίας,	Asias	G773	N-GSF	of Asia
συζητοῦντες	suzētountes	G4802	V-PAP-NPM	disputing
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	*
Στεφάνῳ.	Stephanō	G4736	N-DSM	with Stephen

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G221 — Ἀλεξανδρεύς (Alexandreús, al-ex-and-reuce'): an Alexandrian — from (the city so called); an Alexandreian or inhabitant of Alexandria:--of Alexandria, Alexandrian.
• G450 — ἀνίστημι (anístēmi, an-is'-tay-mee): I raise up, set up, rise from — from ἀνά and ἵστημι; to stand up (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive):--arise, lift up, raise up (again), rise (again), stand up(-right).
• 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.
• G773 — Ἀσία (Asía, as-ee'-ah): roughly the western third of Asia Minor — of uncertain derivation; Asia, i.e. Asia Minor, or (usually) only its western shore:--Asia.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• 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.
• 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.
• G2791 — Κιλικία (Kilikía, kil-ik-ee'-ah): Cilicia — probably of foreign origin; Cilicia, a region of Asia Minor:--Cilicia.
• G2956 — Κυρηναῖος (Kyrēnaîos, koo-ray-nah'-yos): belonging to Cyrene, a Cyrenaean — from Κυρήνη; i.e. Cyrenæan, i.e. inhabitant of Cyrene:--of Cyrene, Cyrenian.
• 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.
• G3032 — Λιβερτῖνος (Libertînos, lib-er-tee'-nos): a freedman — of Latin origin; a Roman freedman:--Libertine.
• 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.
• G4736 — Στέφανος (Stéphanos, stef'-an-os): Stephen — the same as στέφανος; Stephanus, a Christian:--Stephen.
• G4802 — συζητέω (syzētéō, sood-zay-teh'-o): I seek together, discuss, dispute — from σύν and ζητέω; to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil:--dispute (with), enquire, question (with), reason (together).
• G4864 — συναγωγή (synagōgḗ, soon-ag-o-gay'): an assembly, congregation, synagogue — from (the reduplicated form of) συνάγω; an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church:--assembly, congregation, synagogue.
• G5100 — τὶς (tìs, tis): any one, some one — an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:--a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).

Cross References

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

• Alexandrians — Acts 18:24, Acts 27:6
• Asia — Acts 2:9, Acts 16:6, Acts 19:10, Acts 19:26, Acts 21:27
• Cilicia — Acts 15:23, Acts 15:41, Acts 21:39, Acts 22:3, Acts 23:34, Acts 27:5, Galatians 1:21
• Cyrenians — Matthew 27:32, Acts 2:10, Acts 11:20, Acts 13:1
• disputing — 1 Corinthians 1:20
• the synagogue — Matthew 10:17, Matthew 23:34, Mark 13:9, Luke 21:12, Acts 22:19, Acts 26:11
• there — Acts 13:45, Acts 17:17-18

Reciprocal references (11): Ecclesiastes 10:13, Mark 15:21, Luke 12:11, Luke 23:26, Acts 9:2, Acts 9:22, Acts 9:29, Acts 28:11, 1 Corinthians 1:27, 1 Thessalonians 2:2, 1 Peter 1:1

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: ALEXANDRIA, CILICIA
• Torrey’s: SYNAGOGUES
• Nave’s: ALEXANDRIA, CILICIA, CYRENE, FREEDMEN, GOVERNMENT, GREECE, INTOLERANCE, RELIGIOUS, JERUSALEM, LIBERTINES, PERSECUTION, SERVANT, STEPHEN, SYNAGOGUE

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