Acts 22:12 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
Ἁνανίας	Hananias	Ananias	G367 →
δέ	de	then	G1161 →
τις,	tis	certain,	G5100 →
ἀνὴρ	anēr	a man	G435 →
εὐλαβὴς	eulabēs	devout	G2126 →
κατὰ	kata	according to	G2596 →
τὸν	ton	the	G3588 →
νόμον,	nomon	law,	G3551 →
μαρτυρούμενος	marturoumenos	borne witness to	G3140 →
ὑπὸ	hupo	by	G5259 →
πάντων	pantōn	all	G3956 →
τῶν	tōn	the	G3588 →
κατοικούντων	katoikountōn	dwelling [there]	G2730 →
Ἰουδαίων,	Ioudaiōn	Jews,	G2453 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Acts 6:3
Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will appoint this responsibility to them
leads to
- 1 Timothy 3:7–15
  Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
- Deuteronomy 1:13
  Choose for yourselves wise, understanding, and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will appoint them as your leaders.”
- James 3:17–18
  But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
- 1 Timothy 5:10
  and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
- Numbers 27:18–19
  And the LORD replied to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man with the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.
Through
3 John 1:12
Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
leads to
- 1 Timothy 3:7
  Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
- John 21:24
  This is the disciple who testifies to these things and who has written them down. And we know that his testimony is true.
- Acts 10:22
  “Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Philippians 4:8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.Acts 10:22“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”Acts 9:10In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.Acts 6:3Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will appoint this responsibility to them 3 John 1:12Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.Acts 2:5Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.1 Timothy 5:25In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even the ones that are inconspicuous cannot remain hidden.Acts 9:10–18In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.2 Corinthians 6:8through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;Luke 2:25Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.Acts 8:2God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.1 Timothy 3:7Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.Acts 17:4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.Hebrews 11:2This is why the ancients were commended.Acts 10:2He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.1 Timothy 5:10and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.

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Where the connections lead

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The walk

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About Acts