Acts 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
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ASV
But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
KJV
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
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28 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἀλλὰ | alla | But | G235 → |
| λήμψεσθε | lēmpsesthe | you will receive | G2983 → |
| δύναμιν | dunamin | power | G1411 → |
| ἐπελθόντος | epelthontos | when was coming | G1904 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| ἁγίου | hagiou | Holy | G40 → |
| πνεύματος | pneumatos | Spirit | G4151 → |
| ἐφ᾽ | eph᾽ | upon | G1909 → |
| ὑμᾶς | humas | you | G4771 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἔσεσθέ | esesthe | you will be | G1510 → |
| μου | mou | My | G3165 → |
| μάρτυρες | martures | witnesses | G3144 → |
| ἔν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τε | te | both | G5037 → |
| Ἰερουσαλὴμ | Ierousalēm | Jerusalem | G2419 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| πάσῃ | pasē | all | G3956 → |
| τῇ | tēa | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰουδαίᾳ | Ioudaia | Judea | G2449 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| Σαμαρείᾳ | Samareia | Samaria | G4540 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἕως | he'ōs | until | G2193 → |
| ἐσχάτου | eschatou | [the] uttermost part | G2078 → |
| τῆς | tēs | of the | G3588 → |
| γῆς. | gēs | earth. | G1093 → |
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