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Acts 13:17

In Acts 13 of Acts.

The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of Egypt” (Αἰγύπτου) before and here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Egypt” (Αἰγύπτῳ) before and here.

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.θεὸςtheosGodθεόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “God”, the subject formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.The Godτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.λαοῦlaoupeopleλαός (laos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “people”, the of-formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.peopleτούτουtoutouthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.Ἰσραὴλisraēlof IsraelἸσραήλnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Israel”, the of-formG2474(Hebrew), Israel, surname of Jacob, then the Jewish people, the people of God.of Israelἐξελέξατοexelexatochoseἐκλέγομαι (eklegomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “chose”, a single actionG1586I pick out for myself, choose, elect, select.choseτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πατέραςpaterasfathersπατήρ (patēr)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “fathers”, the object formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.fathersἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.λαὸνlaonpeopleλαός (laos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “people”, the object formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.the peopleὕψωσενhupsōsento lift upὑψόω (hupsoō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to lift up”, a single actionG5312(a) I raise on high, lift up, (b) I exalt, set on high.This verse uses “lift up”.ἐνenwhenἐνpreposition — “when”G1722in, on, among.whenτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.παροικίᾳparoikiathey dwelt as strangersπαροικίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “they dwelt as strangers”, the to- or for-formG3940a sojourning, a dwelling in a strange land.they dwelt as strangersἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inγῇgēlandγῆnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “land”, the to- or for-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.This verse uses “land”.the landΑἰγύπτουaiguptouof EgyptΑἴγυπτος (aiguptos)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of Egypt”, the of-formG125Egypt.of Egyptκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withβραχίονοςbrachionosarmβραχίων (brachiōn)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “arm”, the of-formG1023the arm, strength.armὑψηλοῦhupsēlouhighὑψηλός (hupsēlos)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “high”, the of-formG5308high, lofty.This verse uses “high”.ἐξήγαγενexēgagenbrought heἐξάγω (exagō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “brought he”, a single actionG1806I lead out, sometimes to death, execution.brought heαὐτοὺςautousthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἐξexout ofἐκ (ek)preposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofαὐτῆςautēsitαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “it”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.it

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Αἰγύπτῳaiguptōof EgyptΑἴγυπτος (aiguptos)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of Egypt”, the of-formG125Egypt.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

the God of this people Israel did choose our fathers, and the people He did exalt in their sojourning in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm did He bring them out of it;

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American Standard Version (1901)

The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourned in the land of Egypt, and with a high arm led he them forth out of it.

Young’s Literal Translation

the God of this people Israel did choose our fathers, and the people He did exalt in their sojourning in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm did He bring them out of it;

World English Bible

The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.

Darby Translation

The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people in their sojourn in [the] land of Egypt, and with a high arm brought them out of it,

Douay-Rheims

The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they were sojourners in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought them out from thence,

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