King James Version

Acts 18:28

For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.

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εὐτόνωςeutonōshe mightilyεὐτόνωςadverb — “he mightily”G2159vehemently, powerfully, vigorously.he mightilyγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.τοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸουδαίοιςioudaioisJewsἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “Jews”, the to- or for-formG2453Jewish.the Jewsδιακατηλέγχετοdiakatēlenchetoto refuteδιακατελέγχομαι (diakatelenchomai)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to refute”, an ongoing action in the pastG1246I effectively (utterly) refute.δημοσίᾳdēmosiaand that publicklyδημόσιος (dēmosios)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “and that publickly”, the to- or for-formG1219public, publicly.and that publicklyἐπιδεικνὺςepideiknusshewingἐπιδείκνυμι (epideiknumi)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “shewing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1925I show, display, point out, indicate; I prove, demonstrate.shewingδιὰdiabyδιάpreposition — “by”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.byτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γραφῶνgraphōnscripturesγραφή (graphē)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “scriptures”, the of-formG1124(a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures.the scripturesεἶναιeinaito existεἰμί (eimí)verb, present active infinitive — “to exist”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.Strong’s files this form under G1511 (εἶναι, exist).wasτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.χριστὸνchristonChristΧριστός (christos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the object formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.ChristἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for powerfully the Jews he was refuting publicly, shewing through the Writings Jesus to be the Christ.

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American Standard Version (1901)

for he powerfully confuted the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

Young’s Literal Translation

for powerfully the Jews he was refuting publicly, shewing through the Writings Jesus to be the Christ.

World English Bible

for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

Darby Translation

For he with great force convinced the Jews publicly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

Douay-Rheims

For with much vigour he convinced the Jews openly, shewing by the scriptures, that Jesus is the Christ.

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