Acts 7:56
“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
KJV
And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
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Commentary
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| εἶπεν· | eipen | he said; | G2036 → |
| ἰδοὺ | idou | Behold | G2400 → |
| θεωρῶ | theōrō | I see | G2334 → |
| τοὺς | tous | the | G3588 → |
| οὐρανοὺς | ouranous | heavens | G3772 → |
| διηνοιγμένους | diēnoigmenous | opened up | G1272 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| υἱὸν | huion | Son | G5207 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | of Man | G444 → |
| ἐκ | ek | at | G1537 → |
| δεξιῶν | dexiōn | [the] right [hand] | G1188 → |
| ἑστῶτα | hestōta | already standing | G2476 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| θεοῦ. | theou | of God. | G2316 → |
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