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Acts 28:23

And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.

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Ταξάμενοιtaxamenoiwhen they had appointedτάσσω (tassō)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “when they had appointed”, a single actionG5021(a) I assign, arrange, (b) I determine; mid: I appoint.when they had appointedδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἡμέρανhēmerana dayἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “a day”, the object formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.a dayἧκονhēkonthere cameἥκω (hēkō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “there came”, an ongoing action in the pastG2240I have come, am present, have arrived.there cameπρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.toαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ξενίανxenianhis lodgingξενία (xenia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “his lodging”, the object formG3578lodging, hospitality.This verse uses “lodging”.his lodgingπλείονεςpleionesmuchπολύς (polýs)adjective, comparative, nominative, plural, masculine — “much”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.Strong’s files this form under G4119 (πλείων).οἷςhoisto whomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “to whom”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.to whomἐξετίθετοexetithetohe expoundedἐκτίθημι (ektithēmi)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “he expounded”, an ongoing action in the pastG1620(a) I put out or expose a child, (b) mid: I set forth, expound, explain.he expoundedδιαμαρτυρόμενοςdiamarturomenosand testifiedδιαμαρτύρομαι (diamarturomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “and testified”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1263I give solemn evidence, testify (declare) solemnly.and testifiedτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείανbasileiankingdomβασιλεία (basileia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the object formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.the kingdomτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godπείθωνpeithōnpersuadingπείθω (peithō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “persuading”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3982I persuade, urge.persuadingτεtebothτέconjunction — “both”G5037and, both.This verse uses “both”.bothαὐτοὺςautousheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.περὶperiaboutπερίpreposition — “about”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.This verse uses “about”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ἀπόapoout ofἀπόpreposition — “out of”G575from, away from.out ofτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.νόμουnomoulawνόμος (nomos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “law”, the of-formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.the lawΜωϋσέωςmōuseōsof MosesΜωϋσῆς (mōusēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Moses”, the of-formG3475Moses; met: the books of Moses, the Pentateuch.of Mosesκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.προφητῶνprophētōnout of the prophetsπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “out of the prophets”, the of-formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.out of the prophetsἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromπρωῒprōimorningπρωΐadverb — “morning”G4404early in the morning, at dawn.morningἕωςheōstillἕωςpreposition — “till”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.tillἑσπέραςhesperaseveningἑσπέρα (hespera)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “evening”, the of-formG2073evening.evening

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having appointed him a day, they came, more of them unto him, to the lodging, to whom he was expounding, testifying fully the reign of God, persuading them also of the things concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses, and the prophets, from morning till evening,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when they had appointed him a day, they came to him into his lodging in great number; to whom he expounded the matter , testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening.

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World English Bible

When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about God’s Kingdom, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening.

Darby Translation

And having appointed him a day many came to him to the lodging, to whom he expounded, testifying of the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and the prophets, from early morning to evening.

Douay-Rheims

And when they had appointed him a day, there came very many to him unto his lodgings; to whom he expounded, testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, out of the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning until evening.

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