Acts 13:12

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τότε ἰδὼν ὁ ἀνθύπατος τὸ γεγονὸς, ἐπίστευσεν, ἐκπλησσόμενος ἐπὶ τῇ διδαχῇ τοῦ Κυρίου.

Transliteration

Then idōn the anthypatos the gegonos, episteusen, ekplēssomenos at the didachē of the Kyriou.

Grammar Details

*idōn*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seen
*anthypatos*: nominative, masculine, singular - proconsul
*gegonos*: perfect active participle, accusative, neuter, singular - having happened
*episteusen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - believed
*ekplēssomenos*: present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being amazed
*epi*: preposition - at
*didachē*: dative, feminine, singular - teaching
*Kyriou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord

Word Meanings

*idōn*: having seen/observed
*anthypatos*: proconsul/governor
*gegonos*: having happened/occurred/taken place
*episteusen*: believed/had faith
*ekplēssomenos*: being amazed/astonished/struck with wonder
*didachē*: teaching/doctrine/instruction
*Kyriou*: Lord/master

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Acts 13:7 : 7 Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.
Acts 13:49 : 49 And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region.
Acts 15:35 : 35 Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
Acts 19:7 : 7 And all the men were about twelve.
Acts 28:7 : 7 {G1161} In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
2 Cor 10:4-5 : 4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
Matt 7:28-29 : 28 And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine: 29 For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.
Matt 27:54 : 54 Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
Luke 4:22 : 22 And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
Luke 7:16 : 16 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.
John 7:46 : 46 The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
Acts 6:10 : 10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.

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