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Acts 5:34

Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “men” (ἀνθρώπους) before put here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “while” (τί) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “apostles” (ἀποστόλους) before put here.

ἀναστὰςanastasstood there upἀνίστημι (anistēmi)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “stood there up”, a single actionG450I raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear.stood there upδέdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τιςtisoneτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.oneἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.συνεδρίῳsunedriōcouncilσυνέδριον (sunedrion)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “council”, the to- or for-formG4892a council, tribunal; the Sanhedrin, the meeting place of the Sanhedrin.the councilΦαρισαῖοςpharisaiosa PhariseeΦαρισαῖοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a Pharisee”, the subject formG5330a Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called.a Phariseeὀνόματιonomatinamedὄνομα (onoma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “named”, the to- or for-formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.namedΓαμαλιήλgamaliēlGamalielΓαμαλιήλnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Gamaliel”, the subject formG1059Gamaliel, a noted Pharisee, teacher of Saul.Gamalielνομοδιδάσκαλοςnomodidaskalosa doctor of the lawνομοδιδάσκαλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a doctor of the law”, the subject formG3547a teacher and interpreter of the Mosaic Law.a doctor of the lawτίμιοςtimioshad in reputationτίμιοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “had in reputation”, the subject formG5093of great price, precious, honored.had in reputationπαντὶpantiamong allπᾶς (pas)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “among all”, the to- or for-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.among allτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.λαῷlaōpeopleλαός (laos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “people”, the to- or for-formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.the peopleἐκέλευσενekeleusenand commandedκελεύω (keleuō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and commanded”, a single actionG2753I command, order, direct, bid.and commandedἔξωexōforthἔξωadverb — “forth”G1854without, outside.forthβραχὺbrachulittle spaceβραχύς (brachus)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “little space”, the object formG1024short, little, few.This verse uses “little”.little spaceτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousa humanἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “a human”, the object formG444a man, one of the human race.ποιῆσαιpoiēsaito doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.

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τίtioneτις (tis)indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “one”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.ἀποστόλουςapostolousapostlesἀπόστολος (apostolos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “apostles”, the object formG652a messenger, envoy, delegate, one commissioned by another to represent him in some way, especially a man sent out by Jesus Christ Himself to preach the Gospel; an apostle.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

but a certain one, having risen up in the sanhedrim — a Pharisee, by name Gamaliel, a teacher of law honoured by all the people — commanded to put the apostles forth a little,

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American Standard Version (1901)

But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in honor of all the people, and commanded to put the men forth a little while.

Young’s Literal Translation

but a certain one, having risen up in the sanhedrim — a Pharisee, by name Gamaliel, a teacher of law honoured by all the people — commanded to put the apostles forth a little,

World English Bible

But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out for a little while.

Darby Translation

But a certain [man], a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honour of all the people, rose up in the council, and commanded to put the men out for a short while,

Douay-Rheims

But one in the council rising up, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, respected by all the people, commanded the men to be put forth a little while.

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