Acts 8:19
“Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
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ASV
saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.
KJV
Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| λέγων· | legōn | saying; | G3004 → |
| δότε | dote | do give | G1325 → |
| κἀμοὶ | kamoi | also to me | G1473 →G2532 → |
| τὴν | tēn | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἐξουσίαν | exousian | authority | G1849 → |
| ταύτην, | tautēn | this, | G3778 → |
| ἵνα | ina | that | G2443 → |
| ᾧ | hō | on whom | G3739 → |
| ἐὰν | ean | when | G1437 → |
| ἐπιθῶ | epithō | I shall lay | G2007 → |
| τὰς | tas | the | G3588 → |
| χεῖρας | cheiras | hands | G5495 → |
| λαμβάνῃ | lambanē | he may receive | G2983 → |
| πνεῦμα | pneuma | [the] Spirit | G4151 → |
| ἅγιον. | hagion | Holy. | G40 → |
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