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Acts 7:20

In Acts 7 of Acts.

In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father’s house three months:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of him” (αὐτοῦ·) after father here.

ἐνenInἐνpreposition — “In”G1722in, on, among.Inᾧhōwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “which”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichκαιρῷkairōtimeκαιρός (kairos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “time”, the to- or for-formG2540fitting season, season, opportunity, occasion, time.This verse uses “time”.timeἐγεννήθηegennēthēwas bornγεννάω (gennaō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was born”, a single actionG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.was bornΜωϋσῆςmōusēsMosesΜωϋσῆςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Moses”, the subject formG3475Moses; met: the books of Moses, the Pentateuch.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἦνēnwasεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.wasἀστεῖοςasteiosfairἀστεῖοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “fair”, the subject formG791(lit: belonging to the city; then: witty, clever), elegant, pretty, fair, fine, beautiful.This verse uses “fair”.fairτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.θεῷtheōGodθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.ὃςhosandὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “and”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.andἀνετράφηanetraphēnourished upἀνατρέφω (anatrephō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “nourished up”, a single actionG397I rear, bring up, nourish, educate.nourished upμῆναςmēnasmonthsμήν (mēn)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “months”, the object formG3376a (lunar) month.monthsτρεῖςtreisthreeτρεῖςadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “three”, the object formG5140three.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.οἴκῳoikōhouseοἶκος (oikos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “house”, the to- or for-formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πατρόςpatrosfatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτοῦautouhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

in which time Moses was born, and he was fair to God, and he was brought up three months in the house of his father;

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American Standard Version (1901)

At which season Moses was born, and was exceeding fair; and he was nourished three months in his father’s house:

Young’s Literal Translation

in which time Moses was born, and he was fair to God, and he was brought up three months in the house of his father;

World English Bible

At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome to God. He was nourished three months in his father’s house.

Darby Translation

In which time Moses was born, and was exceedingly lovely, who was nourished three months in the house of his father.

Douay-Rheims

At the same time was Moses born, and he was acceptable to God: who was nourished three months in his father’s house.

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  • Exodus 2:2Exodus 2:2 · King James VersionAnd the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.Exodus 2:2 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

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