Acts 8:13
Even Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip closely and was astounded by the great signs and miracles he observed.
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ASV
And Simon also himself believed: and being baptized, he continued with Philip; and beholding signs and great miracles wrought, he was amazed.
KJV
Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ὁ | ho | <the> | G3588 → |
| δὲ | de | And | G1161 → |
| Σίμων | Simōn | Simon | G4613 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| αὐτὸς | autos | himself | G846 → |
| ἐπίστευσεν, | episteusen | believed, | G4100 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| βαπτισθεὶς | baptistheis | having been baptized | G907 → |
| ἦν | ēn | he was | G1510 → |
| προσκαρτερῶν | proskarterōn | steadfastly continuing | G4342 → |
| τῷ | tō | <the> | G3588 → |
| Φιλίππῳ, | Philippō | with Philip, | G5376 → |
| θεωρῶν | theōrōn | Beholding | G2334 → |
| τε | te | then | G5037 → |
| σημεῖα | sēmeia | [the] signs | G4592 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| δυνάμεις | dunameis | miracles | G1411 → |
| μεγάλας | megalas | great | G3173 → |
| γινομένας | ginomenas | being performed | G1096 → |
| ἐξίστατο.¶ | existato | he was amazed. | G1839 → |
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