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Acts 15:32

And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

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ἸούδαςioudasAnd JudasἸούδαςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “And Judas”, the subject formG2455Judah, Judas, Jude.This verse uses “Judas”.And Judasτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andΣιλᾶςsilasSilasΣιλᾶςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Silas”, the subject formG4609Silas, a pet-form of the name "Silvanus"; a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul.Silasκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoαὐτοὶautoithemselvesαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “themselves”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.themselvesπροφῆταιprophētaiprophetπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “prophet”, the subject formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.ὄντεςontesto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.διὰdiawithδιάpreposition — “with”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.withλόγουlogouwordsλόγος (logos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “words”, the of-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.wordsπολλοῦpolloumuchπολύς (polus)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “much”, the of-formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.παρεκάλεσανparekalesanto pleadπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to plead”, a single actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀδελφοὺςadelphousbrotherἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “brother”, the object formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐπεστήριξανepestērixanconfirmedἐπιστηρίζω (epistērizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “confirmed”, a single actionG1991I prop up, uphold, support, confirm, make stronger.confirmed

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Judas also and Silas, being themselves also prophets, through much discourse did exhort the brethren, and confirm,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

Young’s Literal Translation

Judas also and Silas, being themselves also prophets, through much discourse did exhort the brethren, and confirm,

World English Bible

Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words and strengthened them.

Darby Translation

And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with much discourse, and strengthened them.

Douay-Rheims

But Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, with many words comforted the brethren, and confirmed them.

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