King James Version

Acts 5:16

There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “into” (εἰς) before Jerusalem here.

συνήρχετοsunērchetoThere cameσυνέρχομαι (sunerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “There came”, an ongoing action in the pastG4905I come or go with, accompany; I come together, assemble.There cameδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.καὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πλῆθοςplēthosa multitudeπλῆθοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “a multitude”, the subject formG4128a multitude, crowd, great number, assemblage.a multitudeτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πέριξperixround aboutπέριξadverb — “round about”G4038round about, neighboring.round aboutπόλεωνpoleōncityπόλις (polis)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “city”, the of-formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.ἸερουσαλήμierousalēmJerusalemἸερουσαλήμnoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Jerusalem”, the of-formG2419(Aramaic form), Jerusalem, the capital of Palestine: hence Judaism, and allegorically, Christendom, the Christian Church.Jerusalemφέροντεςpherontesbringingφέρω (pherō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “bringing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5342I carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known.bringingἀσθενεῖςastheneissickἀσθενής (asthenēs)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “sick”, the object formG772(lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick.This verse uses “sick”.sickκαὶkaifolks, andκαίconjunction — “folks, and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.folks, andὀχλουμένουςochloumenousthem which were vexedὀχλέομαι (ochleomai)verb, present passive participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “them which were vexed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3791I trouble, torment, worry, vex.them which were vexedὑπὸhupowithὑπόpreposition — “with”G5259by, under, about.withπνευμάτωνpneumatōnspiritsπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “spirits”, the of-formG4151wind, breath, spirit.spiritsἀκαθάρτωνakathartōnuncleanἀκάθαρτος (akathartos)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “unclean”, the of-formG169unclean, impure.This verse uses “unclean”.οἵτινεςhoitinesand theyὅστις (hostis)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “and they”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.and theyἐθεραπεύοντοetherapeuontowere healedθεραπεύω (therapeuō)verb, imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were healed”, an ongoing action in the pastG2323I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal.were healedἅπαντεςhapantesevery oneἅπας (hapas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “every one”, the subject formG537all, the whole, altogether.every one

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

εἰςeisuntoεἰςpreposition — “unto”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and there were coming together also the people of the cities round about to Jerusalem, bearing ailing persons, and those harassed by unclean spirits — who were all healed.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And there also came together the multitude from the cities round about Jerusalem, bringing sick folk, and them that were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

Young’s Literal Translation

and there were coming together also the people of the cities round about to Jerusalem, bearing ailing persons, and those harassed by unclean spirits — who were all healed.

World English Bible

The multitude also came together from the cities around Jerusalem, bringing sick people and those who were tormented by unclean spirits; and they were all healed.

Darby Translation

And the multitude also of the cities round about came together to Jerusalem, bringing sick persons and persons beset by unclean spirits, who were all healed.

Douay-Rheims

And there came also together to Jerusalem a multitude out of the neighboring cities, bringing sick persons, and such as were troubled with unclean spirits; who were all healed.

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