King James Version

Acts 1:15

And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,)

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “brothers” (ἀδελφῶν) before he said here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “disciples” (μαθητῶν) before he said here.

ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμέραιςhēmeraisdaysἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “days”, the to- or for-formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.daysταύταιςtautaisthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, plural, feminine — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἀναστὰςanastasstood upἀνίστημι (anistēmi)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “stood up”, a single actionG450I raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear.stood upΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inμέσῳmesōmidstμέσος (mesos)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “midst”, the to- or for-formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.the midstτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδελφῶνadelphōnof the disciplesἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the disciples”, the of-formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.of the disciplesεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).and said(ἦνēnwereεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “were”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.wereτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.ὄχλοςochloscrowdὄχλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “crowd”, the subject formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.ὀνομάτωνonomatōnnameὄνομα (onoma)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “name”, the of-formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.This verse uses “name”.ἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.αὐτὸautoheαὐτός (autos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ὡςhōsaboutὡςadverb — “about”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.aboutἑκατὸνhekatonan hundredἑκατόνadjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “an hundred”, the subject formG1540one hundred.an hundredεἴκοσι)eikosiand twentyεἴκοσι(ν) (eikosin)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “and twenty”, the subject formG1501twenty.and twenty

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μαθητῶνmathētōnof the disciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the disciples”, the of-formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And in these days, Peter having risen up in the midst of the disciples, said, (the multitude also of the names at the same place was, as it were, an hundred and twenty,)

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American Standard Version (1901)

And in these days Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren, and said (and there was a multitude of persons gathered together, about a hundred and twenty),

Young’s Literal Translation

And in these days, Peter having risen up in the midst of the disciples, said, (the multitude also of the names at the same place was, as it were, an hundred and twenty,)

World English Bible

In these days, Peter stood up in the middle of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,

Darby Translation

And in those days Peter, standing up in the midst of the brethren, said, (the crowd of names [who were] together [was] about a hundred and twenty,)

Douay-Rheims

In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren, said: (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty:)

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