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Acts 7:24

And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἰδώνidōnseeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).seeingτιναtinaoneτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “one”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.oneἀδικούμενονadikoumenonof them suffer wrongἀδικέω (adikeō)verb, present passive participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “of them suffer wrong”, an ongoing or repeated actionG91I act unjustly towards, injure, harm.of them suffer wrongἠμύνατοēmunatohe defendedἀμύνομαι (amunomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “he defended”, a single actionG292I ward off, defend myself against, resist, defend, assist.he defendedκαὶkaihim, andκαίconjunction — “him, and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.him, andἐποίησενepoiēsento doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.ἐκδίκησινekdikēsinavengedἐκδίκησις (ekdikēsis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “avenged”, the object formG1557(a) a defense, avenging, vindication, vengeance, (b) full (complete) punishment.avengedτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.καταπονουμένῳkataponoumenōhim that was oppressedκαταπονέω (kataponeō)verb, present passive participle, dative, singular, masculine — “him that was oppressed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2669I exhaust by labor or suffering, wear out, overpower, oppress.him that was oppressedπατάξαςpataxasand smoteπατάσσω (patassō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “and smote”, a single actionG3960I smite, strike (as with a sword), smite to death, afflict.and smoteτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ΑἰγύπτιονaiguptionEgyptianΑἰγύπτιος (aiguptios)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “Egyptian”, the object formG124Egyptian.the Egyptian

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having seen a certain one suffering injustice, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:

Young’s Literal Translation

and having seen a certain one suffering injustice, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;

World English Bible

Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.

Darby Translation

and seeing a certain one wronged, he defended [him], and avenged him that was being oppressed, smiting the Egyptian.

Douay-Rheims

And when he had seen one of them suffer wrong, he defended him; and striking the Egyptian, he avenged him who suffered the injury.

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