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Acts 26:8

In Acts 26 of Acts.

Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?

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τίtiWhyτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “Why”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.Whyἄπιστονapistonincredibleἄπιστος (apistos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “incredible”, the subject formG571unbelieving, incredulous, unchristian; sometimes subst: unbeliever.incredibleκρίνεταιkrinetaito judgeκρίνω (krinō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to judge”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2919(a) I judge, whether in a law-court or privately: sometimes with cognate nouns emphasizing the notion of the verb, (b) I decide, I think (it) good.This verse uses “judge”.παρ’parwithπαρά (para)preposition — “with”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.withὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.youεἰeithatεἰconjunction — “that”G1487if.thatὁhotheὁarticle, 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”.Godνεκροὺςnekrousdeadνεκρός (nekros)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “dead”, the object formG3498(a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse.This verse uses “dead”.the deadἐγείρειegeireito ariseἐγείρω (egeirō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to arise”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1453(a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

why is it judged incredible with you, if God doth raise the dead?

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American Standard Version (1901)

Why is it judged incredible with you, if God doth raise the dead?

Young’s Literal Translation

why is it judged incredible with you, if God doth raise the dead?

World English Bible

Why is it judged incredible with you if God does raise the dead?

Darby Translation

Why should it be judged a thing incredible in your sight if God raises the dead?

Douay-Rheims

Why should it be thought a thing incredible, that God should raise the dead?

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