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Acts 1:6

In Acts 1 of Acts.

When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “were asking” (ἠρώτων) before Him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “were asking” (ἐπηρώτων) before Him here.

Οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μὲνmenWhenμένconjunction — “When”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.Whenοὖνounthey thereforeοὖνconjunction — “they therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.they thereforeσυνελθόντεςsunelthonteswere come togetherσυνέρχομαι (sunerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “were come together”, a single actionG4905I come or go with, accompany; I come together, assemble.were come togetherἠρώτωνērōtōnthey askedἐρωτάω (erōtaō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they asked”, an ongoing action in the pastG2065(a) I ask (a question), question, (b) I request, make a request to, pray.they askedαὐτὸνautonof himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “of him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.of himλέγοντεςlegontessayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “saying”, an ongoing or repeated 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.sayingΚύριεkurieLordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordεἰeiifεἰparticle — “if”G1487if.ἐνenatἐνpreposition — “at”G1722in, on, among.atτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.χρόνῳchronōtimeχρόνος (chronos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “time”, the to- or for-formG5550time, a particular time, season.This verse uses “time”.timeτούτῳtoutōthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἀποκαθιστάνειςapokathistaneisrestore againἀποκαθίστημι (apokathistēmi)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “restore again”, an ongoing or repeated actionG600I set up again, restore to its original position or condition; hence: I restore, give back.This verse uses “restore”.restore againτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείανbasileiankingdomβασιλεία (basileia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the object formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.the kingdomτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἰσραήλisraēlto IsraelἸσραήλnoun, dative, singular, masculine — “to Israel”, the to- or for-formG2474(Hebrew), Israel, surname of Jacob, then the Jewish people, the people of God.to Israel

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ἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnthey askedἐπερωτάω (eperōtaō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they asked”, an ongoing action in the pastG1905I interrogate, question, demand of.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

They, therefore, indeed, having come together, were questioning him, saying, 'Lord, dost thou at this time restore the reign to Israel?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

They therefore, when they were come together, asked him, saying, Lord, dost thou at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?

Young’s Literal Translation

They, therefore, indeed, having come together, were questioning him, saying, 'Lord, dost thou at this time restore the reign to Israel?'

World English Bible

Therefore, when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you now restoring the kingdom to Israel?”

Darby Translation

They therefore, being come together, asked him saying, Lord, is it at this time that thou restorest the kingdom to Israel?

Douay-Rheims

They therefore who were come together, asked him, saying: Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?

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