Acts

Acts 1:8–9

⁸But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

⁹After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.

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Acts 1:8

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
you will receive	λήμψεσθε	lēmpsesthe	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural	G2983 I receive, take
power	δύναμιν	dynamin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1411 might, power, marvelous works
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Holy	Ἁγίου	Hagiou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
comes	ἐπελθόντος	epelthontos	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Neuter Singular	G1904 I approach, overtake, attack
upon	ἐφ’	eph’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you will be	ἔσεσθέ	esesthe	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
witnesses	μάρτυρες	martyres	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3144 a witness
in	ἔν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Jerusalem	Ἰερουσαλὴμ	Ierousalēm	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2419 Jerusalem
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
all	πάσῃ	pasē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
Judea	Ἰουδαίᾳ	Ioudaia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2449 Judea
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Samaria	Σαμαρείᾳ	Samareia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4540 Samaria
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
to	ἕως	heōs	Preposition	G2193 until, as far as
ends	ἐσχάτου	eschatou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2078 last, at the last, finally
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land

Acts 1:9

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He had said	εἰπὼν	eipōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
this	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
they	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
watched as	βλεπόντων	blepontōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G991 I look, see
He was taken up	ἐπήρθη	epērthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1869 I raise, lift up
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
a cloud	νεφέλη	nephelē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3507 a cloud
hid	ὑπέλαβεν	hypelaben	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5274 I take up, receive, answer, suppose, welcome
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
sight	ὀφθαλμῶν	ophthalmōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3788 the eye

Cross-references

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Acts 1:8 Matthew 28:19 · Mark 16:15 · Romans 15:19 · Acts 4:33 · Acts 5:32 · Acts 6:8 · Luke 24:46–49 · Acts 2:1–4 · Acts 10:38–41 · Romans 10:18 · John 15:27 · Luke 10:19

Acts 1:9 Daniel 7:13 · Luke 24:50–51 · Mark 16:19 · Ephesians 4:8–12 · John 6:62 · Exodus 19:9 · Acts 1:2 · Luke 21:27 · Revelation 11:12 · Isaiah 19:1 · Psalm 68:18 · Revelation 1:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.