Acts 2:28

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐγνώρισάς μοι ὁδοὺς ζωῆς· πληρώσεις με εὐφροσύνης μετὰ τοῦ προσώπου σου.

Transliteration

Egnōrisas to me hodous zōēs; plērōseis me euphrosunēs with the prosōpou of you.

Grammar Details

*Egnōrisas*: aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular - you made known
*hodous*: accusative, feminine, plural - ways/paths
*zōēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - of life
*plērōseis*: future active indicative, 2nd person singular - you will fill
*euphrosunēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - of joy/gladness
*prosōpou*: genitive, neuter, singular - face/presence

Word Meanings

*Egnōrisas*: made known/revealed/showed
*hodous*: ways/paths/roads
*zōēs*: life/existence
*plērōseis*: will fill/make full/complete
*euphrosunēs*: joy/gladness/happiness
*prosōpou*: face/countenance/presence

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 21:6 : 6 For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Ps 17:15 : 15 As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Ps 21:4 : 4 He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Ps 4:6-7 : 6 There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. 7 Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Ps 25:4 : 4 Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.
Ps 42:5 : 5 Why art thou cast down{H8709)}, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted{H8799)} in me? hope{H8685)} thou in God: for I shall yet praise{H8686)} him for the help of his countenance.
Prov 2:19 : 19 None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
Prov 8:20 : 20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
John 11:25-26 : 25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: 26 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
John 14:6 : 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way , the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Heb 12:2 : 2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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