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Acts 7:4

Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.

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τότεtoteThenτότεadverb — “Then”G5119then, at that time.Thenἐξελθὼνexelthōncame heἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “came he”, a single actionG1831I go out, come out.came heἐκekout ofἐκpreposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofγῆςgēslandγῆ (gē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “land”, the of-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.This verse uses “land”.the landΧαλδαίωνchaldaiōnof the ChaldaeansΧαλδαῖος (chaldaios)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the Chaldaeans”, the of-formG5466a Chaldean.of the Chaldaeansκατῴκησενkatōkēsenand dweltκατοικέω (katoikeō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and dwelt”, a single actionG2730I dwell in, settle in, am established in (permanently), inhabit.and dweltἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inΧαρράνcharranCharranΧαρράνnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “Charran”, the to- or for-formG5488Haran.Charranκἀκεῖθενkakeithenand from thereκἀκεῖθενconjunction — “and from there”G2547Strong’s files this form under G1564 (ἐκεῖθεν).and from thenceμετὰmetawhenμετάpreposition — “when”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.whenτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀποθανεῖνapothaneinto was deadἀποθνῄσκω (apothnēskō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to was dead”, a single actionG599I am dying, am about to die, wither, decay.was deadτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πατέραpaterafatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “father”, the object formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.αὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himμετῴκισενmetōkisento deportμετοικίζω (metoikizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to deport”, a single actionG3351I transport, cause to migrate, remove.αὐτὸνautonheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.εἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γῆνgēnlandγῆ (gē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “land”, the object formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.This verse uses “land”.landταύτηνtautēnthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.εἰςeiswhereinεἰςpreposition — “wherein”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.whereinἣνhēnwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ὑμεῖςhumeisyeσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “ye”, the subject formG4771you.yeνῦνnunnowνῦνadverb — “now”G3568adv. (a) of time: just now, even now; just at hand, immediately, (b) of logical connection: now then, (c) in commands and appeals: at this instant.This verse uses “now”.nowκατοικεῖτεkatoikeitedwellκατοικέω (katoikeō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “dwell”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2730I dwell in, settle in, am established in (permanently), inhabit.dwell

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'Then having come forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, he dwelt in Haran, and from thence, after the death of his father, He did remove him to this land wherein ye now dwell,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then came he out of the land of the Chaldæans, and dwelt in Haran: and from thence, when his father was dead, God removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell:

Young’s Literal Translation

'Then having come forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, he dwelt in Haran, and from thence, after the death of his father, He did remove him to this land wherein ye now dwell,

World English Bible

Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans and lived in Haran. From there, when his father was dead, God moved him into this land where you are now living.

Darby Translation

Then going out of the land of the Chaldeans he dwelt in Charran, and thence, after his father died, he removed him into this land in which ye now dwell.

Douay-Rheims

Then he went out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Charan. And from thence, after his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein you now dwell.

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