Acts 8:27 Go deeper
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And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, (KJV)
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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 8:27 word 1
ἀναστὰςanastashaving risen up
Lemma: ἀνίστημι (anistēmi) · Strong's: G0450
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-2AAP-NSM)
Meaning: to arise — ἀνίστημι (ἀνά, ἵστημι), ; [in LXX chiefly for קוּם ; ] ; 1. causal, in fut. and 1 aor. act., with accusative, to raise up: Act.9:41; from death, Jhn.6:39, Act.2:32; to raise up, cause to be born or appear: Mat.22:24,…
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Used 110 times. Also: Matthew 9:9, Matthew 12:41, Matthew 22:24, Matthew 26:62, Mark 1:35, Mark 2:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0450; TFLSJ G0450; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 2
ἐπορεύθη·eporeuthēhe went;
Lemma: πορεύω (poreuō) · Strong's: G4198
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive Deponent · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AOI-3S)
Meaning: to travel — πορεύω, ; (πόρος, a ford, a passage), [in LXX chiefly for הלךְ ; ] ; in cl. (the act. becomes obsolete in late Gk.; see M, Pr., 162), to cause to go over, carry, convey. Mid. (always in LXX and NT), ־ομαι, to go,…
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Used 153 times. Also: Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:20, Matthew 8:9, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 10:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4198; TFLSJ G4198; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 3
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 8:27 word 4
ἰδοὺidoubehold
Lemma: ἰδού (idou) · Strong's: G2400
Parsing: Interjection (INJ)
Meaning: look! — ἰδού, ; [in LXX chiefly for הִנֵּה,] ; prop. imperat. 2 aor. mid. of ὁράω, used as a demonstrative particle, with frequency much greater in LXX and NT than in cl. (see M, Pr., 11), ; lo, behold, see: Mat.10:16 11:8…
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Used 208 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2400; TFLSJ G2400; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 5
ἀνὴρanēra man
Lemma: ἀνήρ (anēr) · Strong's: G0435G
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (N-NSM)
Meaning: man — ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ, ; [in LXX chiefly for אִישׁ, frequently אֱנוֹשׁ, also אָדָם, etc. ; ] ; a man, Lat. vir. ; 1. As opposite to a woman, Act.8:12, 1Ti.2:12; as a husband, Mat.1:16, Jhn.4:16, Rom.7:2, Tit.1:6. ; 2. As…
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Used 162 times. Also: Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:26, Matthew 12:41, Matthew 14:21, Matthew 14:35, Matthew 15:38 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0435G; TFLSJ G0435G; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 6
ΑἰθίοψAithiopsan Ethiopian
Lemma: Αἰθίοψ (Aithiops) · Strong's: G0128
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine · Location Gentilic (N-NSM-LG)
Meaning: Ethiopian — .*Αἰθίοψ, -οπος, ὁ ; (αἴθω, to burn, ὤψ, face; i.e. swarthy), [in LXX for כּוּשׁ ; ] ; Ethiopian: Act.8:27.†; (AS)
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Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0128; TFLSJ G0128; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 7
εὐνοῦχοςeunouchosa eunuch
Lemma: εὐνοῦχος (eunouchos) · Strong's: G2135
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (N-NSM)
Meaning: eunuch — εὐνοῦχος, -ου, ὁ; (i.e. ὁ τὴν εὐνὴν(bed) ἔχων), [in LXX for סָרִיס (perhaps not of necessity an actual eunuch; DB, see word), Gen.39:1, al., Wis.3:14, Sir.20:4 30:20 ; ] ; an emasculated man, a eunuch: Mat.19:12; one…
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Used 8 times. Also: Matthew 19:12, Acts 8:34, Acts 8:36, Acts 8:38, Acts 8:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2135; TFLSJ G2135; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 8
δυνάστηςdunastēsa potentate
Lemma: δυνάστης (dunastēs) · Strong's: G1413
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (N-NSM)
Meaning: ruler — δυνάστης, -ου, ὁ; (δύναμαι), [in LXX for גִּבּוֹר, עָרִיץ, בַּיִת, etc. ; ] ; a prince, ruler, potentate: Luk.1:52; of God (Sir.46:5, 16, 2Ma.15:3), 1Ti.6:15; of a high official (cf. δυνάσται Φαραώ, Gen.50:4), Act.8:27…
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Used 3 times. Also: Luke 1:52, 1 Timothy 6:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1413; TFLSJ G1413; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 9
ΚανδάκηςKandakēsof Candace
Lemma: Κανδάκη (Kandakē) · Strong's: G2582
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine · Title (N-GSF-T)
Meaning: Candace — Κανδάκη, -ης, ἡ ; Candace: Act.8:27.†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2582; TFLSJ G2582; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 10
τῆςtēsthe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (T-GSF)
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 8:27 word 11
βασιλίσσηςbasilissēsqueen
Lemma: βασίλισσα (basilissa) · Strong's: G0938H
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)
Meaning: queen — βασίλισσα, -ης, ἡ (in Attic, βασιλεία, βασιλίς), ; [in LXX chiefly for מַלְכָּה ; ] ; a queen: Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31, Act.8:27, Rev.18:7.† ; (AS)
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Used 3 times. Also: Matthew 12:42, Luke 11:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0938H; TFLSJ G0938H; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 12
Αἰθιόπων,Aithiopōnof Ethiopians,
Lemma: Αἰθίοψ (Aithiops) · Strong's: G0128
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Masculine · Location Gentilic (N-GPM-LG)
Meaning: Ethiopian — .*Αἰθίοψ, -οπος, ὁ ; (αἴθω, to burn, ὤψ, face; i.e. swarthy), [in LXX for כּוּשׁ ; ] ; Ethiopian: Act.8:27.†; (AS)
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Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0128; TFLSJ G0128; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 13
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 8:27 word 14
ἦνēnwas
Lemma: εἰμί (eimi) · Strong's: G1510
Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-IAI-3S)
Meaning: to be — εἰμί, ; with various uses and significations, like the English verb to be. ; I. As substantive verb. ; 1. Of persons and things, to be, exist: Act.17:28, Jhn.1:1, 8:58, 17:5, al; ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν (for past ptcp.), Rev.1:4,…
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Used 2406 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1510; TFLSJ G1510; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 15
ἐπὶepiover
Lemma: ἐπί (epi) · Strong's: G1909
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: upon/to/against — ἐπί (before a smooth breathing ἐπ᾽, before a rough breathing ἐφ᾽), ; prep. with genitive, dative, accusative (accusative most frequently in NT), ; with primary sense of superposition, on, upon. ; I. C. genitive, ; 1. of…
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Used 905 times. Also: Matthew 1:11, Matthew 2:22, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 3:13, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 4:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1909; TFLSJ G1909; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 16
πάσηςpasēsall
Lemma: πᾶς (pas) · Strong's: G3956
Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (A-GSF)
Meaning: all — πᾶς, πᾶσα, πᾶν, genitive, παντός, πάσης, παντός, ; [in LXX chiefly for כֹּל ; ] ; all, every. ; I. As adj., ; 1. with subst. anarth., all, every, of every kind: Mat.3:10 4:23, Mrk.9:49, Luk.4:37, Jhn.2:1o, Act.27:20,…
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Used 1264 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 2:3, Matthew 2:4, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:5, Matthew 3:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3956; TFLSJ G3956; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 17
τῆςtēsthe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (T-GSF)
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.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
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 8:27 word 18
γάζηςgazēstreasure
Lemma: γάζα (gaza) · Strong's: G1047
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)
Meaning: treasury — γάζα, -ης, ἡ (a Persian word), ; [in LXX for גִּנְזִין, II Est.5:17 6:1 7:20, 21, Est.4:7; גִּזְבָּר, II Est.7:21; Isa.39:2 * ; ] ; treasure: Act.8:27.†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1047; TFLSJ G1047; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 19
αὐτῆς,autēsof her,
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (P-GSF)
Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…
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Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 20
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…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
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 8:27 word 21
ἐληλύθειelēlutheihad come
Lemma: ἔρχομαι (erchomai) · Strong's: G2064
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Pluperfect · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-2LAI-3S)
Meaning: to come/go — ἔρχομαι, ; [in LXX very frequently for בּוֹא, also for הלךְ ni., אתה, etc., 34 words in all ; ] ; 1. to come; (a) of persons, either as arriving or returning from elsewhere: Mat.8:9, Mrk.6:31, Luk.7:8, Jhn.4:27,…
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Used 639 times. Also: Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:23, Matthew 3:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2064; TFLSJ G2064; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 22
προσκυνήσωνproskunēsōnto then worship
Lemma: προσκυνέω (proskuneō) · Strong's: G4352
Parsing: Verb · Future · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-FAP-NSM)
Meaning: to worship — προσ-κυνέω, -ῶ; (κυνέω, to kiss), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחָה hith. ; ] ; to make obeisance, do reverence to, worship; (a) prop. (as in cl., of the gods: Hdt., Æsch., Plat., al.), of God, Christ and supra-mundane beings:…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 60 times. Also: Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 4:9, Matthew 4:10, Matthew 8:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4352; TFLSJ G4352; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 23
εἰςeisto
Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: toward — εἰς, ; prep. with accusative, ; expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative). ; I. Of place. ; 1. After verbs of motion; (a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 24
Ἰερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmJerusalem,
Lemma: Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalēm) · Strong's: G2419
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine · Location (N-ASF-L)
Meaning: Jerusalem — Ἱερουσαλήμ, see: Ἱεροσόλυμα - (WH, Ἰερ-, see Intr., § 408), -ων, τά (on πᾶσα Ἱ., Mat.2:3, see WM, 794; M, Pr., 48, 244; Thayer, see word), and Ἱερουσαλήμ (WH, Ἰερ-), ἡ., indecl., as always in LXX exc. some parts of…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 77 times. Also: Matthew 23:37, Luke 2:25, Luke 2:38, Luke 2:41, Luke 2:43, Luke 2:45 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2419; TFLSJ G2419; TAGNT Acts 8:27 word 25
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [So] | → | καί G2532 and |
| he started out | → | ἀνίστημι G0450 to arise |
| and | → | καί G2532 and |
| on his way | → | πορεύω G4198 to travel |
| [he met] | → | ἰδού G2400 look! |
| an Ethiopian | → | Αἰθίοψ G0128 Ethiopian |
| eunuch | → | εὐνοῦχος G2135 eunuch |
| a court official | → | δυνάστης G1413 ruler |
| in charge of | → | ἐπί G1909 upon/to/against |
| the entire | → | πᾶς G3956 all |
| treasury | → | γάζα G1047 treasury |
| of Candace | → | Κανδάκη G2582 Candace |
| queen | → | βασίλισσα G0938H queen |
| of [the] Ethiopians | → | Αἰθίοψ G0128 Ethiopian |
| [He] | → | ὅς G3739 which |
| had gone | → | ἔρχομαι G2064 to come/go |
| to | → | εἰς G1519 toward |
| Jerusalem | → | Ἱερουσαλήμ G2419 Jerusalem |
| to worship | → | προσκυνέω G4352 to worship |
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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