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Acts 11:2

And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “also” (δὲ) before went up here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “Jerusalem” (Ἰερουσαλήμ,) before were contending here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (Καὶ) before When here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Jerusalem” (Ἱεροσόλυμα) before were contending here.

ὅτεhotewhenὅτεconjunction — “when”G3753when, at which time.whenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἀνέβηanebēwas come upἀναβαίνω (anabainō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was come up”, a single actionG305I go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up.was come upΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".εἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toἸερουσαλήμierousalēmJerusalemἸερουσαλήμnoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Jerusalem”, the object formG2419(Aramaic form), Jerusalem, the capital of Palestine: hence Judaism, and allegorically, Christendom, the Christian Church.Jerusalemδιεκρίνοντοdiekrinontocontendedδιακρίνω (diakrinō)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “contended”, an ongoing action in the pastG1252I separate, distinguish, discern one thing from another; I doubt, hesitate, waver.contendedπρὸςproswithπρόςpreposition — “with”G4314to, towards, with.This verse uses “with”.withαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκekout fromἐκpreposition — “out from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.περιτομῆςperitomēscircumcisionπεριτομή (peritomē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “circumcision”, the of-formG4061circumcision.

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ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἹεροσόλυμαhierosolumaJerusalemἹεροσόλυμαnoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Jerusalem”, the object formG2414the Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision were contending with him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,

Young’s Literal Translation

and when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision were contending with him,

World English Bible

When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,

Darby Translation

and when Peter went up to Jerusalem, they of the circumcision contended with him,

Douay-Rheims

And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,

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