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Acts 8:35

Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

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ἀνοίξαςanoixasopenedἀνοίγω (anoigō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “opened”, a single actionG455I open.openedδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ΦίλιπποςphilipposPhilipΦίλιπποςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Philip”, the subject formG5376Philip, (a) one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, (b) tetrarch of the Ituraean and Trachonitic region, half-brother of Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, (c) one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem and a missionary.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.στόμαstomamouthστόμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “mouth”, the object formG4750the mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword.mouthαὐτοῦautouunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἀρξάμενοςarxamenosbe firstἄρχω (archō)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “be first”, a single actionG757I reign, rule.ἀπὸapoaway fromἀπόpreposition — “away from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γραφῆςgraphēsa writingγραφή (graphē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “a writing”, the of-formG1124(a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures.This verse uses “a writing”.ταύτηςtautēsthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.εὐηγγελίσατοeuēngelisatoto speak good newsεὐαγγελίζω (euangelizō)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to speak good news”, a single actionG2097I 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).αὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesus

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Writing, proclaimed good news to him — Jesus.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Writing, proclaimed good news to him — Jesus.

World English Bible

Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him about Jesus.

Darby Translation

And Philip, opening his mouth and beginning from that scripture, announced the glad tidings of Jesus to him.

Douay-Rheims

Then Philip, opening his mouth, and beginning at this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

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