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Acts 11:23

Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “which [is]” (τὴν) before the here.

ὃςhosWhoὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Who”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “who”.Whoπαραγενόμενοςparagenomenoswhen he cameπαραγίνομαι (paraginomai)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “when he came”, a single actionG3854(a) I come on the scene, appear, come, (b) with words expressing destination: I present myself at, arrive at, reach.when he cameκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἰδὼνidōnseeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).had seenτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.χάρινcharingraceχάρις (charis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “grace”, the object formG5485(a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness.This verse uses “grace”.the graceτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godἐχάρηecharēwas gladχαίρω (chairō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was glad”, a single actionG5463I rejoice, am glad; also a salutation: Hail.was gladκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπαρεκάλειparekaleiexhortedπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “exhorted”, an ongoing action in the pastG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.exhortedπάνταςpantasthem allπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “them all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.them allτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.προθέσειprotheseithat with purposeπρόθεσις (prothesis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “that with purpose”, the to- or for-formG4286a setting forth, the show-bread; predetermination, purpose.that with purposeτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καρδίαςkardiasof heartκαρδία (kardia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of heart”, the of-formG2588lit: the heart; mind, character, inner self, will, intention, center.of heartπροσμένεινprosmeneinto they would cleave untoπροσμένω (prosmenō)verb, present active infinitive — “to they would cleave unto”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4357I remain; I abide in, remain in, persist in, adhere to.they would cleave untoτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίῳkuriōLordκύριος (kurios)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the to- or for-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.the Lord

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,

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American Standard Version (1901)

who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad; and he exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord:

Young’s Literal Translation

who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,

World English Bible

who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

Darby Translation

who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord;

Douay-Rheims

Who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, rejoiced: and he exhorted them all with purpose of heart to continue in the Lord.

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