Acts 7:24
And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.
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ASV
And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:
KJV
And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἰδών | idōn | having seen | G1492 → |
| τινα | tina | a certain one | G5100 → |
| ἀδικούμενον | adikoumenon | being wronged | G91 → |
| ἠμύνατο | ēmunato | he defended [him] | G292 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐποίησεν | epoiēsen | he did | G4160 → |
| ἐκδίκησιν | ekdikēsin | vengeance | G1557 → |
| τῷ | tō | for the [one] | G3588 → |
| καταπονουμένῳ | kataponoumenō | being oppressed | G2669 → |
| πατάξας | pataxas | having struck down | G3960 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| Αἰγύπτιον. | Aiguption | Egyptian. | G124 → |
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