King James Version

Acts 10:39

And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “also” (καὶ) before they executed here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “are” (ἐσμεν) before witnesses here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “in” (ἐν) before Jerusalem here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.AndἡμεῖςhēmeisIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).weμάρτυρεςmartureswitnessesμάρτυς (martus)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “witnesses”, the subject formG3144a witness; an eye- or ear-witness.witnessesπάντωνpantōnof all thingsπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “of all things”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.of all thingsὧνhōnwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, genitive, plural, neuter — “which”, the of-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichἐποίησενepoiēsenhe didποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he did”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.he didἔνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.χώρᾳchōralandχώραnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “land”, the to- or for-formG5561(a) a country or region, (b) the land, as opposed to the sea, (c) the country, distinct from town, (d) plur: fields.This verse uses “land”.the landτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἰουδαίωνioudaiōnof the JewsἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the Jews”, the of-formG2453Jewish.of the Jewsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἸερουσαλήμierousalēmJerusalemἸερουσαλήμnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “Jerusalem”, the to- or for-formG2419(Aramaic form), Jerusalem, the capital of Palestine: hence Judaism, and allegorically, Christendom, the Christian Church.Jerusalemὃνhonwhomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.whomκαὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἀνεῖλανaneilanthey slewἀναιρέω (anaireō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they slew”, a single actionG337I take up, take away the life of, make an end of, murder.they slewκρεμάσαντεςkremasantesand hangedκρεμάννυμι (kremannumi)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “and hanged”, a single actionG2910I hang, hang up, suspend; mid: I am hanging, hang.and hangedἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onξύλουxuloua treeξύλον (xulon)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “a tree”, the of-formG3586anything made of wood, a piece of wood, a club, staff; the trunk of a tree, used to support the cross-bar of a cross in crucifixion.a tree

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ἐσμενesmenareεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “are”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and we — we are witnesses of all things that he did, both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem, — whom they did slay, having hanged upon a tree.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom also they slew, hanging him on a tree.

Young’s Literal Translation

and we — we are witnesses of all things that he did, both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem, — whom they did slay, having hanged upon a tree.

World English Bible

We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree.

Darby Translation

We also [are] witnesses of all things which he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they also slew, having hanged him on a cross.

Douay-Rheims

And we are witnesses of all things that he did in the land of the Jews and in Jerusalem, whom they killed, hanging him upon a tree.

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