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Acts 28:30

And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “He abided” (Ἐνέμεινεν) before then here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “He stayed” (Ἔμεινεν) before then here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the Paul” (ὁ Παῦλος) before two years here.

Ἐνέμεινενenemeinendweltἐμμένω (emmenō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “dwelt”, a single actionG1696I remain (abide) in, abide by, maintain, persevere in.dweltδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.διετίανdietiantwoδιετία (dietia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “two”, the object formG1333a period of two years, two years; according to ancient practice this means any period between one and two years.twoὅληνholēnwholeὅλος (holos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “whole”, the object formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.wholeἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inἰδίῳidiōhis ownἴδιος (idios)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “his own”, the to- or for-formG2398one's own, belonging to one, private, personal; one's own people, one's own family, home, property.his ownμισθώματιmisthōmatihired houseμίσθωμα (misthōma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “hired house”, the to- or for-formG3410a rented house, hired dwelling.hired houseκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀπεδέχετοapedechetoreceivedἀποδέχομαι (apodechomai)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “received”, an ongoing action in the pastG588I receive, welcome, entertain (with hospitality), embrace.receivedπάνταςpantasallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.εἰσπορευομένουςeisporeuomenousthat came inεἰσπορεύομαι (eisporeuomai)verb, present middle participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “that came in”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1531I journey in(to), I go in(to), enter, intervene.that came inπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoαὐτόνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

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Ἔμεινενemeinendweltμένω (menō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “dwelt”, a single actionG3306I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΠαῦλοςpaulosPaulΠαῦλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Paul”, the subject formG3972Paul, Paulus.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Paul remained an entire two years in his own hired [house], and was receiving all those coming in unto him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he abode two whole years in his own hired dwelling, and received all that went in unto him,

Young’s Literal Translation

and Paul remained an entire two years in his own hired [house], and was receiving all those coming in unto him,

World English Bible

Paul stayed two whole years in his own rented house and received all who were coming to him,

Darby Translation

And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging, and received all who came to him,

Douay-Rheims

And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging; and he received all that came in to him,

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