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And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him. (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 8:38 word 1

ἐκέλευσενekeleusenhe commanded

Lemma: κελεύω (keleuō) · Strong's: G2753

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)

Meaning: to order — κελεύω ; [in LXX: I Est.9:53, Tob.8:18, al., and frequently in 1-4Mac ; ] ; to urge on, bid by word of mouth, order, command (mostly of one in authority): with accusative and inf. aor., Mat.14:19, 28 18:25 27:64,…

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Used 26 times. Also: Matthew 8:18, Matthew 14:9, Matthew 14:19, Matthew 14:28, Matthew 18:25, Matthew 27:58 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2753; TFLSJ G2753; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 2

στῆναιstēnaito stop

Lemma: ἵστημι (histēmi) · Strong's: G2476

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Infinitive (V-2AAN)

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 8:38 word 3

τὸtothe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (T-ASN)

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 8:38 word 4

ἅρμα,harmachariot,

Lemma: ἅρμα (harma) · Strong's: G0716

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)

Meaning: chariot — ἅρμα, -τος, τό; (ἀραρίσκω, to join), [in LXX רָכַב ; ] ; a chariot: Act.8:28-29, 38, Rev.9:9.†; (AS)

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Used 4 times. Also: Acts 8:28, Acts 8:29, Revelation 9:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0716; TFLSJ G0716; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 5

καὶkaiAnd

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

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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 8:38 word 6

κατέβησανkatebēsanthey went down

Lemma: καταβαίνω (katabainō) · Strong's: G2597

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-2AAI-3P)

Meaning: to come/go down — κατα-βαίνω ; [in LXX chiefly for יָרַד ; ] ; to go or come down, descend. ; 1. Of persons: Mat.3:16 24:17, Luk.2:51 6:17 10:31 17:31 19:5-6, Jhn.4:47, 49 4:51 5:7, Act.7:34 8:15 10:20 20:10 23:10 24:1, 22 Eph.4:10.…

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Used 81 times. Also: Matthew 3:16, Matthew 7:25, Matthew 7:27, Matthew 8:1, Matthew 11:23, Matthew 14:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2597; TFLSJ G2597; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 7

ἀμφότεροιamphoteroiboth

Lemma: ἀμφότερος (amphoteros) · Strong's: G0297

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (A-NPM)

Meaning: both — ἀμφότεροι, -αι, -α; (replaces ἄμφω in κοινή, V. M, Pr., 57; used of more than two, Pr., 80; MM, VGT, see word), both of two: Mat.9:17, al. ; (AS)

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Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 9:17, Matthew 13:30, Matthew 15:14, Luke 1:6, Luke 1:7, Luke 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0297; TFLSJ G0297; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 8

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,…

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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 8:38 word 9

τὸtothe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (T-ASN)

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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 8:38 word 10

ὕδωρ,hudōrwater,

Lemma: ὕδωρ (hudōr, hudatos) · Strong's: G5204

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)

Meaning: water — ὕδωρ ; genitive, ; ὕδατος, τό, ; [in LXX chiefly for מַיִם ; ] ; water: Mat.3:16, Mrk.1:10, Luk.7:44, Jhn.4:7, Jas.3:12, Rev.8:10, al.; pl., Mat.14:28-29, Jhn.3:23, Rev.1:15, al.; βαπτίζειν (ἐν) ὕδατι, Mat.3:11,…

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Used 79 times. Also: Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 8:32, Matthew 14:28, Matthew 14:29, Matthew 17:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5204; TFLSJ G5204; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 11

ὅho<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)

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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 8:38 word 12

τεteboth

Lemma: τε (te) · Strong's: G5037

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and/both — τέ, ; enclitic copulative particle (= Lat. -que as καί = and, ac, atque, not very frequently in NT, more than two-thirds of the occurrences being in Ac. ; 1. τέ solitarium, and, denoting a closer affinity than καί…

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Used 227 times. Also: Matthew 22:10, Matthew 27:48, Matthew 28:12, Mark 15:36, Luke 2:16, Luke 12:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5037; TFLSJ G5037; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 13

ΦίλιπποςPhilipposPhilip

Lemma: Φίλιππος (Philippos) · Strong's: G5376J

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-NSM-P)

Meaning: Philip — φίλιππος, -ου, ὁ ; Philip; 1. the husband of Herodias: Mat.14:3, Mrk.6:17. ; 2. The tetrarch: Mat.16:13, Mrk.8:27, Luk.3:1. ; 3. The apostle: Mat.10:3, Mrk.3:18, Luk.6:14, Jhn.1:44-49 6:5, 7 12:21-22 14:8-9, Act.1:13. ;…

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Used 16 times. Also: Acts 6:5, Acts 8:5, Acts 8:6, Acts 8:12, Acts 8:13, Acts 8:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5376J; TFLSJ G5376J; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 14

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

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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 8:38 word 15

ὁhothe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)

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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 8:38 word 16

εὐνοῦχος,eunouchoseunuch,

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 8:27, Acts 8:34, Acts 8:36, Acts 8:39 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2135; TFLSJ G2135; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 17

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

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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 8:38 word 18

ἐβάπτισενebaptisenhe baptized

Lemma: βαπτίζω (baptizō) · Strong's: G0907

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)

Meaning: to baptize — βαπτίζω ; (βάπτω), [in LXX: 4Ki.5:14 (טבל), Isa.21:4, Jdth.12:7, Sir.31 (34)30 * ; ] ; to dip, immerse, sink; 1. generally (in Polyb., iii, 72, of soldiers wading breast-deep; in i, 51, of the sinking of ships);…

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Used 80 times. Also: Matthew 3:6, Matthew 3:11, Matthew 3:13, Matthew 3:14, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 20:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0907; TFLSJ G0907; TAGNT Acts 8:38 word 19

αὐτόν.autonhim.

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (P-ASM)

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 8:38 word 20

How the BSB renders it

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

And	→	καί G2532 and
he gave orders	→	κελεύω G2753 to order
to stop	→	ἵστημι G2476 to stand
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
chariot	→	ἅρμα G0716 chariot
Then	→	καί G2532 and
both	→	ἀμφότερος G0297 both
Philip	→	Φίλιππος G5376J Philip
and	→	καί G2532 and
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
eunuch	→	εὐνοῦχος G2135 eunuch
went down	→	καταβαίνω G2597 to come/go down
into	→	εἰς G1519 toward
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
water	→	ὕδωρ G5204 water
and	→	καί G2532 and
[Philip] baptized	→	βαπτίζω G0907 to baptize
him	→	αὐτός G0846 it/s/he

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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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