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And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
καὶkaiAnd
Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…
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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 1
ἔστησανestēsanthey put forward
Lemma: ἵστημι (histēmi) · Strong's: G2476
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-2AAI-3P)
Meaning: to stand — ἵστημι, and in late writers, also ἱστάνω (Veitch, see word; Bl., §23, 2; M, Pr., 55), [in LXX chiefly for עמד, קוּם, also for נצב ni., hi., יצב hith., etc.]. ; I. Trans, in pres., impf., fut. and 1 aor. act. and in the…
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Used 154 times. Also: Matthew 2:9, Matthew 4:5, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 12:25, Matthew 12:26, Matthew 12:46 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2476; TFLSJ G2476; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 2
δύο,duotwo,
Lemma: δύο (duo) · Strong's: G1417
Parsing: Adjective · Indeclinable Numeral (A-NUI)
Meaning: two — δύο, numeral, indecl. exc. in dative, δυσί, δυσίν (Attic δυοῖν), ; two: Mat.19:6, Mrk.10:8, Jhn.2:6, al.; with pl. noun, Mat.9:27 10:10, al.; οἱ, τῶν, τοὺς δ., Mat.19:5 20:24, Mrk.10:8, Eph.2:15, al.; δ. ἐξ, Luk.24:13;…
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Used 135 times. Also: Matthew 4:18, Matthew 4:21, Matthew 5:41, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 8:28, Matthew 9:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1417; TFLSJ G1417; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 3
ἸωσὴφIōsēphJoseph
Lemma: Ἰωσήφ (Iōsēph) · Strong's: G2501M
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-ASM-P)
Meaning: Joseph — Ἰωσήφ indecl. ; (FlJ, Ἰώσηπος, -ου), ὁ (Heb. יוֹסֵף), ; Joseph; 1. the Son of Jacob: Jhn.4:5, Act.7:9, 13-14 7:18, Heb.11:21-22, Rev.7:8. ; 2. In the genealogy of our Lord, ; (a) the son of Matthias: Luk.3:24; (b) the…
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2501M; TFLSJ G2501M; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 4
τὸνtonwho
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)
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 1:23 word 5
καλούμενονkaloumenonis being called
Lemma: καλέω (kaleō) · Strong's: G2564G
Parsing: Verb · Present · Passive · Participle · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (V-PPP-ASM)
Meaning: to call: call — καλέω, -ῶ, ; [in LXX chiefly for קרא ; ] ; 1. to call, summon: with accusative of person(s), Mat.20:8 25:14, Mrk.3:31, Luk.19:13, Act.4:18; before ἐκ, Mat.2:15 (LXX); metaphorically, 1Pe.2:9. ; 2. to call to one's…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 139 times. Also: Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:7, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 2:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2564G; TFLSJ G2564G; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 6
ΒαρσαββᾶνBarsabbanBarsabbas
Lemma: Βαρσαβᾶς (Barsabas) · Strong's: G0923G
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-ASM-P)
Meaning: Barsabbas — Βαρσαββᾶς (Rec. -αβᾶς), -ᾶ (Aram., son of Sabba), ; Barsabbas: ; 1. the surname of one Joseph: Act.1:23. ; 2. The surname of one Judas: Act.15:22.; † (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0923G; TFLSJ G0923G; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 7
ὃςhoswho
Lemma: ὅς (hos, hē) · Strong's: G3739
Parsing: Relative pronoun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (R-NSM)
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 1:23 word 8
ἐπεκλήθηepeklēthēwas called
Lemma: ἐπικαλέω (epikaleō) · Strong's: G1941
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-API-3S)
Meaning: to call (on)/name — ἐπι-καλέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX chiefly for קָרָא ; ] ; 1. to call, name, surname: with accusative (cl.), Mat.10:25; pass., Act.1:23 4:36 10:5, 18 10:22 11:13 12:12, 25, Heb.11:16; τ. ὄνομα, before ἐπί (denoting possession, as…
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Used 31 times. Also: Matthew 10:3, Matthew 10:25, Acts 2:21, Acts 4:36, Acts 7:59, Acts 9:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1941; TFLSJ G1941; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 9
ἸοῦστοςIoustosJustus
Lemma: Ἰοῦστος (Ioustos) · Strong's: G2459I
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-NSM-P)
Meaning: Justus — Ἰοῦστος, -ου, ὁ ; Justus, the surname of, ; 1. Joseph Barsabbas: Act.1:23. ; 2. Titus, of Corinth: Act.18:7. ; 3. Jesus, a Christian of Rome: Col.4:11.†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2459I; TFLSJ G2459I; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 10
καὶkaiand
Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 11
Μαθθίαν.MaththianMatthias.
Lemma: Ματθίας, Μαθθίας (Matthias, Maththias) · Strong's: G3159
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-ASM-P)
Meaning: Matthias — Μαθθίας (Rec. Ματθ-, see: Μαθθαῖος), -α, ὁ (Heb. מַתָּת), ; Matthias: Act.1:23, 26.†; (AS)
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Used 2 times. Also: Acts 1:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3159; TFLSJ G3159; TAGNT Acts 1:23 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [So] | → | καί G2532 and |
| they proposed | → | ἵστημι G2476 to stand |
| two [men] | → | δύο G1417 two |
| Joseph | → | Ἰωσήφ G2501M Joseph |
| called | → | καλέω G2564G to call: call |
| Barsabbas | → | Βαρσαβᾶς G0923G Barsabbas |
| ( - | → | ὅς G3739 which |
| [also] known as | → | ἐπικαλέω G1941 to call (on)/name |
| Justus) | → | Ἰοῦστος G2459I Justus |
| and | → | καί G2532 and |
| Matthias | → | Ματθίας, Μαθθίας G3159 Matthias |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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