King James Version

Acts 22:23

And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “then” (τε) before they here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δὲ) before they here.

κραυγαζόντωνkraugazontōncried outκραυγάζω (kraugazō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “cried out”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2905I cry aloud, shout, exclaim.cried outτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.αὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andῥιπτούντωνrhiptountōncast offῥίπτω (rhiptō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “cast off”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4496I throw, cast, toss, set down; pass: I am dispersed.This verse uses “cast”.cast offτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἱμάτιαhimatiatheir clothesἱμάτιον (himation)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “their clothes”, the object formG2440 a long flowing outer garment, tunic.their clothesκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andκονιορτὸνkoniortondustκονιορτός (koniortos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “dust”, the object formG2868dust.dustβαλλόντωνballontōnto throwβάλλω (ballō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “to throw”, an ongoing or repeated actionG906(a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop.This verse uses “throw”.εἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀέραaeraairἀήρ (aēr)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “air”, the object formG109air, the lower air we breathe.the air

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δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And they crying out and casting up their garments, and throwing dust into the air,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And as they cried out, and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air,

Young’s Literal Translation

And they crying out and casting up their garments, and throwing dust into the air,

World English Bible

As they cried out, threw off their cloaks, and threw dust into the air,

Darby Translation

And as they were crying, and throwing away their clothes, and casting dust into the air,

Douay-Rheims

And as they cried out and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air,

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