Acts

Acts 2:41–42

41Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.j

42They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

Footnotes

  • j 2:41 Literally about three thousand souls were added that day

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Acts 2:41

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Those whoοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
embracedἀποδεξάμενοιapodexamenoiVerb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine PluralG588 I receive, welcome, entertain
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
messageλόγονlogonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
were baptizedἐβαπτίσθησανebaptisthēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person PluralG907 I dip, submerge, baptize
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
aboutὡσεὶhōseiAdverbG5616 as if, as it were, like, about
three thousandτρισχίλιαιtrischiliaiAdjective - Nominative Feminine PluralG5153 three thousand
were addedπροσετέθησανprosetethēsanVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person PluralG4369 I put to, add, do again
thatἐκείνῃekeinēDemonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1565 that, that one there, yonder
dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG2250 a day

Acts 2:42

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
TheyἮσανĒsanVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
devoted themselvesπροσκαρτεροῦντεςproskarterountesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG4342 I persist
toτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
apostles’ἀποστόλωνapostolōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
teachingδιδαχῇdidachēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1322 teaching, doctrine
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
to theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
fellowshipκοινωνίᾳkoinōniaNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG2842 participation, communion, fellowship
to theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
breakingκλάσειklaseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG2800 a breaking
of breadἄρτουartouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG740 bread, a loaf, food
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
toταῖςtaisArticle - Dative Feminine PluralG3588 the
prayerπροσευχαῖςproseuchaisNoun - Dative Feminine PluralG4335 prayer, a place for prayer

Cross-references

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Acts 2:41 Acts 4:4 · Acts 2:47 · John 14:12 · Acts 16:31–34 · Acts 2:37 · Acts 1:15 · Acts 13:48 · Acts 8:6–8 · Luke 5:5–7 · Matthew 13:44–46 · Psalm 72:16–17

Acts 2:42 Hebrews 10:25 · Acts 1:14 · 1 John 1:3 · 1 John 1:7 · Acts 2:46 · Acts 20:7 · Colossians 1:23 · Ephesians 6:18 · Jude 1:20 · Colossians 4:2 · 2 Timothy 3:14 · Ephesians 2:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.