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Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen: (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

ἄχριachriuntil

Lemma: ἄχρι (achri) · Strong's: G0891

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: until — ἄχρι; (and Epic ἄχρις, bef. vowel (see MM, see word), Rom.11:25 T, Gal.3:19 T, WH, mg., Heb.3:13); 1. adv., utterly (Hom.). ; 2. Prep. with genitive, until, unto, as far as; (a) of time Act.3:21 22:22, Rom.1:13 5:13,…

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Used 50 times. Also: Matthew 24:38, Mark 16:8, Luke 1:20, Luke 4:13, Luke 17:27, Luke 21:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0891; TFLSJ G0891; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 1

ἧςhēsthe

Lemma: ὅς (hos, hē) · Strong's: G3739

Parsing: Relative pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (R-GSF)

Meaning: which — ὅς, ἥ, ὅ, ; the postpositive article (ἄρθρον ὑποτακτικόν). ; I. As demonstr. pron. = οὗτος, ὅδε, this, that, also for αὐτός, chiefly in nom.: ὅς δέ, but he (cf. ἦ δὲ ὅς, frequently in Plat.), Mrk.15:23, Jhn.5:11; ὃς μὲν…

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Used 1433 times. Also: Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3739; TFLSJ G3739; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 2

ἡμέραςhēmerasday

Lemma: ἡμέρα (hēmera) · Strong's: G2250

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)

Meaning: day — ἡμέρα, -ας, ἡ, ; [in LXX chiefly (very freq.) for יוֹם ; ] ; day; 1. as distinct from night: genitive ἡμέρας, by day (WM, §30, 11), Rev.21:25; ἡ. κ. νυκτός (ν. κ. ̔ἡ.), Act.9:24, 1Th.2:9, 2Th.3:8, Rev.4:8 (BL, §36, 13);…

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Used 392 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 3:1, Matthew 4:2, Matthew 6:34, Matthew 7:22, Matthew 9:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2250; TFLSJ G2250; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 3

ἐντειλάμενοςenteilamenoshaving given orders

Lemma: ἐντέλλω (entellō) · Strong's: G1781

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle or Passive Deponent · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-ANP-NSM)

Meaning: to order — ἐν-τέλλω ; [in LXX, as in NT (and mostly in Hdt.), always mid., chiefly for צָוָה pi. ; ] ; -ομαι, to command, enjoin, instruct: before περί Heb.11:22; with inf., Mat.19:7; with dative of person(s), Act.1:2; οὕτως,…

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Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 4:6, Matthew 17:9, Matthew 19:7, Matthew 28:20, Mark 10:3, Mark 13:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1781; TFLSJ G1781; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 4

τοῖςtoisto the

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Plural · Masculine (T-DPM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 5

ἀποστόλοιςapostoloisapostles

Lemma: ἀπόστολος (apostolos) · Strong's: G0652

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Plural · Masculine (N-DPM)

Meaning: apostle — ἀπόστολος, -ου, ὁ; (ἀοστέλλω), [in LXX; 3Ki.14:6 A (שָׁלַח) * ; ] ; 1. a fleet, an expedition (Dem.). ; 2. a messenger, one sent on a mission (Hdt., LXX, l.with, and π.; see M, Pr., 37 f.; MM, see word; M, Th., i, 2:7…

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Used 78 times. Also: Matthew 10:2, Mark 6:30, Luke 6:13, Luke 9:10, Luke 11:49, Luke 17:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0652; TFLSJ G0652; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 6

διὰdiathrough

Lemma: διά (dia) · Strong's: G1223

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: through/because of — διά (before a vowel δ᾽, exc. Rom.8:10, 2Co.5:7, and in (Proper name)s; Tdf., Pr., 94), ; prep. with genitive, accusative, as in cl.; 1. with genitive, through; (i) of Place, after verbs of motion or action: Mat.2:12…

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Used 686 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 2:17, Matthew 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1223; TFLSJ G1223; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 7

πνεύματοςpneumatos[the] Spirit

Lemma: πνεῦμα (pneuma) · Strong's: G4151G

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (N-GSN)

Meaning: spirit/breath: spirit — πνεῦμα, -τος, τό, ; [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for רוּחַ ; ] ; 1. of air in motion; (a) wind: Jhn.3:8; pl., Heb.1:7 (LXX); (b) breath: π. ζωῆς, Rev.11:11; π. τοῦ στόματος, figuratively, 2Th.2:8 (cf. Ps 32…

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Used 378 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 4:1, Matthew 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4151G; TFLSJ G4151G; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 8

ἁγίουhagiouHoly

Lemma: ἅγιος (hagios) · Strong's: G0040G

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (A-GSN)

Meaning: holy — ἅγιος, -α, ον ; (τό ἅγός, religious awe; ἅζω, to venerate), [in LXX chiefly for קֹ֫דֶשׁ ; ] ; primarily, dedicated to the gods, sacred (Hdt.; rare in Att., never in Hom., Hes. and Trag., who use ἁγνός), hence, holy,…

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Used 166 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 4:5, Matthew 7:6, Matthew 12:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0040G; TFLSJ G0040G; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 9

οὓςhouswhom

Lemma: ὅς (hos, hē) · Strong's: G3739

Parsing: Relative pronoun · Accusative · Plural · Masculine (R-APM)

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Used 1433 times. Also: Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3739; TFLSJ G3739; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 10

ἐξελέξατοexelexatoHe had chosen

Lemma: ἐκλέγω (eklegō) · Strong's: G1586

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AMI-3S)

Meaning: to select — ἐκ-λέγω ; [in LXX chiefly for בָּחַר ; ] ; to pick out, choose. In NT always mid. (exc. Luk.9:35, ἐκλελεγμένος, WH, ἀγαπητός, R, mg.), to pick out for oneself, choose (cf. M, Pr., 157 f.): with accusative of thing(s),…

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Used 22 times. Also: Mark 13:20, Luke 6:13, Luke 9:35, Luke 10:42, Luke 14:7, John 6:70 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1586; TFLSJ G1586; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 11

ἀνελήμφθη.anelēmphthēHe was taken up.

Lemma: ἀναλαμβάνω (analambanō) · Strong's: G0353

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-API-3S)

Meaning: to take up — ἀνα-λαμβάνω ; [in LXX chiefly for נָשָׂא, also for לָקַח, etc. ; ] ; 1. to take up, raise: Mrk.16:19, Act.1:2, 11 1:22 10:16, 1Ti.3:16. ; 2. to take up, take to oneself: Act.7:43 20:13-14 23:31, Eph.6:13, 16, 2Ti.4:11…

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Used 13 times. Also: Mark 16:19, Acts 1:11, Acts 1:22, Acts 7:43, Acts 10:16, Acts 20:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0353; TFLSJ G0353; TAGNT Acts 1:2 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

until	→	ἄχρι G0891 until
the	→	ὅς G3739 which
day	→	ἡμέρα G2250 day
He was taken up [to heaven]	→	ἀναλαμβάνω G0353 to take up
after giving instructions	→	ἐντέλλω G1781 to order
through	→	διά G1223 through/because of
[the] Holy	→	ἅγιος G0040G holy
Spirit	→	πνεῦμα G4151G spirit/breath: spirit
to the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
apostles	→	ἀπόστολος G0652 apostle
He had chosen	→	ἐκλέγω G1586 to select

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