And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “were travelling back” (ὑπέστρεφον) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “they were evangelising” (εὐηγγελίζοντο.) after Samaritans here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “they returned” (ὑπέστρεψαν) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “they were evangelising” (εὐηγγελίσαντο) after Samaritans here.
Οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μὲνmenAnd they, whenμένparticle — “And they, when”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.And they, whenοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.διαμαρτυράμενοιdiamarturamenoithey had testifiedδιαμαρτύρομαι (diamarturomai)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “they had testified”, a single actionG1263I give solemn evidence, testify (declare) solemnly.they had testifiedκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andλαλήσαντεςlalēsantespreachedλαλέω (laleō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “preached”, a single actionG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.preachedτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.λόγονlogonwordλόγος (logos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “word”, the object formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.the wordτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίουkuriouof the Lordκύριος (kurios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the Lord”, the of-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.of the Lordὑπέστρεφονhupestrephonreturnedὑποστρέφω (hupostrephō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “returned”, an ongoing action in the pastG5290I turn back, return.returnedεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toἹεροσόλυμαhierosolumaJerusalemἹεροσόλυμαnoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “Jerusalem”, the object formG2414the Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem.πολλάςpollasin manyπολύς (polus)adjective, accusative, plural, feminine — “in many”, the object formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.in manyτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.κώμαςkōmasvillagesκώμη (kōmē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “villages”, the object formG2968a village, country town.villagesτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Σαμαριτῶνsamaritōnof the SamaritansΣαμαρίτης (samaritēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the Samaritans”, the of-formG4541a Samaritan.of the Samaritansεὐηγγελίζοντοeuēngelizontoto speak good newsεὐαγγελίζω (euangelizō)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “to speak good news”, an ongoing action in the pastG2097I bring good news, preach good tidings, with or without an object, expressing either the persons who receive the good news or the good news itself (the good news being sometimes expressed as a person).
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ὑπέστρεψανhupestrepsanreturnedὑποστρέφω (hupostrephō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “returned”, an ongoing action in the pastG5290I turn back, return.εὐηγγελίσαντοeuēngelisantopreached the gospelεὐαγγελίζω (euangelizō)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “preached the gospel”, an ongoing action in the pastG2097I bring good news, preach good tidings, with or without an object, expressing either the persons who receive the good news or the good news itself (the good news being sometimes expressed as a person).
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
They indeed, therefore, having testified fully, and spoken the word of the Lord, did turn back to Jerusalem; in many villages also of the Samaritans they did proclaim good news.
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American Standard Version (1901)
They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans.
Young’s Literal Translation
They indeed, therefore, having testified fully, and spoken the word of the Lord, did turn back to Jerusalem; in many villages also of the Samaritans they did proclaim good news.
World English Bible
They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the Good News to many villages of the Samaritans.
Darby Translation
They therefore, having testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and announced the glad tidings to many villages of the Samaritans.
Douay-Rheims
And they indeed having testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel to many countries of the Samaritans.
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