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Acts 9:3
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And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
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And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:
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And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
AndG1161 as heG846 journeyedG4198 G1722, he cameG1096 nearG1448 DamascusG1154: andG2532 suddenlyG1810 there shined round aboutG4015 himG846 a lightG5457 fromG575 heavenG3772:
Original Greek
ἐν δὲ τῷ πορεύεσθαι, ἐγένετο αὐτὸν ἐγγίζειν τῇ Δαμασκῷ· καὶ ἐξαίφνης περιήστραψεν αὐτὸν φῶς ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ·
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | And |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSN | * |
πορεύεσθαι, |
poreuesthai | G4198 | V-PNN | journeyed |
ἐγένετο |
egeneto | G1096 | V-2ADI-3S | he came |
αὐτὸν |
auton | G846 | P-ASM | as he |
ἐγγίζειν |
engizein | G1448 | V-PAN | near |
τῇ |
tē | G3588 | T-DSF | * |
Δαμασκῷ· |
Damaskō | G1154 | N-DSF | Damascus |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐξαίφνης |
exaiphnēs | G1810 | ADV | suddenly |
περιήστραψεν |
periēstrapsen | G4015 | V-AAI-3S | there shined round about |
αὐτὸν |
auton | G846 | P-ASM | him |
φῶς |
phōs | G5457 | N-NSN | a light |
ἀπὸ |
apo | G575 | PREP | from |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
οὐρανοῦ· |
ouranou | G3772 | N-GSM | heaven |
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.
- 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.
- G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): I come into being, am born — a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
- G1154 — Δαμασκός (Damaskós, dam-as-kos'): Damascus — of Hebrew origin (דַּמֶּשֶׂק); Damascus, a city of Syria:--Damascus.
- 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).
- G1448 — ἐγγίζω (engízō, eng-id'-zo): I come near, approach — from ἐγγύς; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:--approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.
- 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.
- G1810 — ἐξαίφνης (exaíphnēs, ex-ah'-eef-nace): suddenly, unexpectedly — from ἐκ and the base of αἰφνίδιος; of a sudden (unexpectedly):--suddenly. Compare ἐξάπινα.
- 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.
- G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): the sky, the heaven — perhaps from the same as ὄρος (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity):--air, heaven(-ly), sky.
- G4015 — περιαστράπτω (periastráptō, per-ee-as-trap'-to): I flash around like lightning — from περί and ἀστράπτω; to flash all around, i.e. envelop in light:--shine round (about).
- G4198 — πορεύομαι (poreúomai, por-yoo'-om-ahee): I travel, journey, go — middle voice from a derivative of the same as πεῖρα; to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.); --depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk.
- G5457 — φῶς (phōs, foce): light, a source of light — from an obsolete (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare φαίνω, φημί); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):--fire, light.
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)
- a light — Psalms 104:2, 1 Timothy 6:16, Revelation 21:23, Revelation 22:5
- as — Acts 9:17, Acts 22:6, Acts 26:12-13, 1 Corinthians 15:8
Reciprocal references (7): 1 Kings 19:15, Daniel 4:31, Matthew 17:5, Matthew 28:4, Acts 9:14, Acts 12:7, 1 Corinthians 9:1
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CHRIST JESUS, PAUL, SILENCE-SPEECH, SUDDEN EVENTS
- Nave’s: CONVERTS, HEART, JESUS, THE CHRIST, LIGHT, MIRACLES, PAUL, PERSECUTION, REGENERATION, SYRIA, VISION
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