Acts 8:36
As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”
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ASV
And as they went on the way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch saith, Behold, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
KJV
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ὡς | Hōs | As | G5613 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| ἐπορεύοντο | eporeuonto | they were going | G4198 → |
| κατὰ | kata | along | G2596 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ὁδόν, | hodon | road, | G3598 → |
| ἦλθον | ēlthon | they came | G2064 → |
| ἐπί | epi | upon | G1909 → |
| τι | ti | some | G5100 → |
| ὕδωρ | hudōr | water | G5204 → |
| καί | kai | and | G2532 → |
| φησιν | phēsin | says | G5346 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| εὐνοῦχος· | eunouchos | eunuch; | G2135 → |
| ἰδοὺ | idou | Behold | G2400 → |
| ὕδωρ· | hudōr | water; | G5204 → |
| τί | ti | what | G5101 → |
| κωλύει | kōluei | prevents | G2967 → |
| με | me | me | G3165 → |
| βαπτισθῆναι; | baptisthēnai | to be baptized? | G907 → |
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