New Testament
Acts
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The words of Acts
Acts uses 1,983 different Greek words, 14,614 in all. 534 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 390 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the New Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- Παῦλος Paûlos Paul 125 of its 155 uses
- ἀνήρ anḗr a male human being, a man 76 of its 183 uses
- Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaîos Jewish 77 of its 191 uses
- Βαρνάβας Barnábas Barnabas 22 of its 27 uses
- Σαῦλος Saûlos Saul, the apostle 15 of its 15 uses
- ἀνίστημι anístēmi I raise up, set up, rise from 45 of its 107 uses
- Πέτρος Pétros Peter 56 of its 152 uses
- ἀναιρέω anairéō I take up, abolish, murder 19 of its 24 uses
- Ἀντιόχεια Antiócheia Antioch 16 of its 18 uses
- Φῆστος Phēstos Festus 13 of its 13 uses
- Ἱερουσαλήμ Hierousalḗm Jerusalem 35 of its 75 uses
- χιλίαρχος chilíarchos a military tribune 17 of its 21 uses
- Καισάρεια Kaisáreia Caesarea 15 of its 17 uses
- Σίλας Sílas Silas 12 of its 12 uses
- ἐπικαλέομαι epikaléomai I call by an additional name, appeal to 20 of its 30 uses
- Ἀγρίππας Agríppas Agrippa 11 of its 11 uses
- Ἀνανίας Ananías Ananias 11 of its 11 uses
- ἀνάγω anágō I lead up, put to sea, set sail 17 of its 23 uses
- Ἰόππη Ióppē Joppa 10 of its 10 uses
- κελεύω keleúō I command, order 17 of its 25 uses
- λαός laós a people, the crowd 47 of its 139 uses
- Δαμασκός Damaskós Damascus 12 of its 14 uses
- Φῆλιξ Phēlix Felix 9 of its 9 uses
- Σαούλ Saoúl Saul 9 of its 9 uses
Words found only in Acts
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- Σαῦλος Saûlos Saul, the apostle 15 times
- Φῆστος Phēstos Festus 13 times
- Σίλας Sílas Silas 12 times
- Ἀγρίππας Agríppas Agrippa 11 times
- Ἀνανίας Ananías Ananias 11 times
- Ἰόππη Ióppē Joppa 10 times
- Φῆλιξ Phēlix Felix 9 times
- Σαούλ Saoúl Saul 9 times
- μεταπέμπω metapémpō I send for, summon 8 times
- Κορνήλιος Kornḗlios Cornelius 8 times
- Στέφανος Stéphanos Stephen 7 times
- διαφθορά diaphthorá destruction, decay, corruption 6 times
- Ἄρτεμις Ártemis the Persian or Ephesian Artemis 5 times
- συγχέω synchéō I bewilder, stir up 5 times
- ἀνθύπατος anthýpatos a proconsul 5 times
- Παμφυλία Pamphylía Pamphylia 5 times
- Κύπρος Kýpros Cyprus 5 times
- ζήτημα zḗtēma a question, dispute 5 times
- Ἐφέσιος Ephésios Ephesian 5 times
- ἐπιοῦσα epioûsa the next day 5 times
- ἀποπλέω apopléō I sail away 4 times
- ὑπερῷον hyperōion an upper room 4 times
- καταφέρω kataphérō I bring down, oppress 4 times
- κατασείω kataseíō I shake, wave, beckon 4 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.