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Acts 8:7

For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “were coming out many” (ἐξήρχοντο, πολλοὶ) before now here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “many” (Πολλῶν) before for here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “was coming out” (ἐξήρχετο) before many here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

πολλοὶpolloiof manyπολύς (polus)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “of many”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.of manyγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐχόντωνechontōnthat were possessedἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “that were possessed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.that were possessedπνεύματαpneumataspiritπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “spirit”, the object formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.ἀκάθαρταakathartauncleanἀκάθαρτος (akathartos)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “unclean”, the object formG169unclean, impure.This verse uses “unclean”.βοῶνταboōntato cry outβοάω (boaō)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, neuter — “to cry out”, an ongoing or repeated actionG994I shout, call aloud, proclaim.φωνῇphōnēvoiceφωνήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “voice”, the to- or for-formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.This verse uses “voice”.μεγάλῃmegalēgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “great”, the to- or for-formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.ἐξήρχοντοexērchontoto go outἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “to go out”, an ongoing action in the pastG1831I go out, come out.This verse uses “go out”.πολλοὶpolloimanyπολύς (polus)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “many”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.manyδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.παραλελυμένοιparalelumenoitaken with palsiesπαραλύομαι (paraluomai)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “taken with palsies”, a completed action with a present resultG3886I relax, enfeeble, weaken.taken with palsiesκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andχωλοὶchōloithat were lameχωλός (chōlos)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “that were lame”, the subject formG5560lame, deprived of a foot, limping.This verse uses “lame”.that were lameἐθεραπεύθησανetherapeuthēsanwere healedθεραπεύω (therapeuō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were healed”, a single actionG2323I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal.were healed

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

Πολλῶνpollōnof manyπολύς (polus)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “of many”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.ἐξήρχετοexērchetowas coming outἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect middle or passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “was coming out”, an ongoing action in the pastG1831I go out, come out.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for unclean spirits came forth from many who were possessed, crying with a loud voice, and many who have been paralytic and lame were healed,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For from many of those that had unclean spirits, they came out, crying with a loud voice: and many that were palsied, and that were lame, were healed.

Young’s Literal Translation

for unclean spirits came forth from many who were possessed, crying with a loud voice, and many who have been paralytic and lame were healed,

World English Bible

For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed.

Darby Translation

For from many who had unclean spirits they went out, crying with a loud voice; and many that were paralysed and lame were healed.

Douay-Rheims

For many of them who had unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, went out.

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