Acts 28:5
But Paul shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Howbeit he shook off the creature into the fire, and took no harm.
KJV
And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ὁ | Ho | The [one] | G3588 → |
| μὲν | men | indeed | G3303 → |
| οὖν | oun | then | G3767 → |
| ἀποτινάξας | apotinaxas | having shaken off | G660 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| θηρίον | thērion | creature | G2342 → |
| εἰς | eis | into | G1519 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| πῦρ | pur | fire | G4442 → |
| ἔπαθεν | epathen | he suffered | G3958 → |
| οὐδὲν | ouden | no [thing] | G3762 → |
| κακόν. | kakon | injurious. | G2556 → |
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