Acts 9:21
All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”
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ASV
And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them that called on this name? and he had come hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests.
KJV
But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?
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31 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἐξίσταντο | existanto | Were amazed | G1839 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| πάντες | pantes | all | G3956 → |
| οἱ | hoi | those | G3588 → |
| ἀκούοντες | akouontes | hearing | G191 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἔλεγον· | elegon | were saying; | G3004 → |
| οὐχ | ouch | Surely | G3756 → |
| οὗτός | houtos | this | G3778 → |
| ἐστιν | estin | is | G1510 → |
| ὁ | ho | the [one] | G3588 → |
| πορθήσας | porthēsas | having caused havoc | G4199 → |
| εἰς | eis | in | G1519 → |
| Ἰερουσαλὴμ | Ierousalēm | Jerusalem | G2419 → |
| τοὺς | tous | those | G3588 → |
| ἐπικαλουμένους | epikaloumenous | calling on | G1941 → |
| τὸ | to | <the> | G3588 → |
| ὄνομα | onoma | name | G3686 → |
| τοῦτο; | touto | this? | G3778 → |
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ὧδε | hōde | here | G5602 → |
| εἰς | eis | for | G1519 → |
| τοῦτο | touto | this | G3778 → |
| ἐληλύθει | elēluthei | he had come | G2064 → |
| ἵνα | ina | that | G2443 → |
| δεδεμένους | dedemenous | bound | G1210 → |
| αὐτοὺς | autous | them | G846 → |
| ἀγάγῃ | agagē | he may bring | G71 → |
| ἐπὶ | epi | to | G1909 → |
| τοὺς | tous | the | G3588 → |
| ἀρχιερεῖς.¶ | archiereis | chief priests. | G749 → |
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