King James Version

Acts 1:18

Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τοῦ) before reward here.

Οὗτοςhoutosthis manοὗτοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “this man”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.this manμὲνmenon one handμένconjunction — “on one hand”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.οὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.ἐκτήσατοektēsatopurchasedκτάομαι (ktaomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “purchased”, a single actionG2932(a) I acquire, win, get, purchase, buy, (b) I possess, win mastery over.purchasedχωρίονchōriona fieldχωρίονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a field”, the object formG5564a place, piece of land, field, property, estate.This verse uses “field”.a fieldἐκekwithἐκpreposition — “with”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.withμισθοῦmisthourewardμισθός (misthos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “reward”, the of-formG3408(a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment.This verse uses “reward”.the rewardτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδικίαςadikiasof iniquityἀδικία (adikia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of iniquity”, the of-formG93injustice, unrighteousness, hurt.of iniquityκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπρηνὴςprēnēsheadlongπρηνήςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “headlong”, the subject formG4248falling headlong, prone.headlongγενόμενοςgenomenosto beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to be”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.ἐλάκησενelakēsenhe burst asunderλακάω (lakaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he burst asunder”, a single actionG2997I burst asunder with a loud noise.he burst asunderμέσοςmesosin the midstμέσοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “in the midst”, the subject formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.in the midstκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐξεχύθηexechuthēgushed outἐκχέω (ekcheō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “gushed out”, a single actionG1632I pour out (liquid or solid); I shed, bestow liberally.gushed outπάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.σπλάγχναsplanchnaaffectionσπλάγχνον (splanchnon)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “affection”, the subject formG4698the inward parts; the heart, affections, seat of the feelings.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

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τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

this one, indeed, then, purchased a field out of the reward of unrighteousness, and falling headlong, burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed forth,

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American Standard Version (1901)

(Now this man obtained a field with the reward of his iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

Young’s Literal Translation

this one, indeed, then, purchased a field out of the reward of unrighteousness, and falling headlong, burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed forth,

World English Bible

Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness; and falling headlong, his body burst open and all his intestines gushed out.

Darby Translation

(This [man] then indeed got a field with [the] reward of iniquity, and, having fallen down headlong, burst in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

Douay-Rheims

And he indeed hath possessed a field of the reward of iniquity, and being hanged, burst asunder in the midst: and all his bowels gushed out.

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