Acts

Acts 2:44–46

44All the believers were together and had everything in common. 45Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.

46With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courtsl and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,

Footnotes

  • l 2:46 Literally the temple

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Acts 2:44

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AllΠάντεςPantesAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
theοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
believersπιστεύοντεςpisteuontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG4100 I believe, have faith in
wereἦσανēsanVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
togetherἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
hadεἶχονeichonVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
everythingἅπανταhapantaAdjective - Accusative Neuter PluralG537 all, the whole
in commonκοινάkoinaAdjective - Accusative Neuter PluralG2839 common, shared, unclean

Acts 2:45

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
SellingἐπίπρασκονepipraskonVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG4097 I sell
possessionsκτήματαktēmataNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG2933 a field, property
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
goodsὑπάρξειςhyparxeisNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG5223 goods, substance, property
they shared withδιεμέριζονdiemerizonVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1266 I divide up into parts, break up, distribute
anyoneτιςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
who was inεἶχενeichenVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2192 I have, hold, possess
needχρείανchreianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5532 need, necessity, business

Acts 2:46

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
With one accordὁμοθυμαδὸνhomothymadonAdverbG3661 with one mind, unanimously
they continuedπροσκαρτεροῦντεςproskarterountesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG4342 I persist
dailyἡμέρανhēmeranNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2250 a day
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῷtōArticle - Dative Neuter SingularG3588 the
templeἱερῷhierōNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG2411 a temple
andτεteConjunctionG5037 and, both
to breakκλῶντέςklōntesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG2806 I break
breadἄρτονartonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG740 bread, a loaf, food
fromκατ’kat’PrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
houseοἶκονoikonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3624 a house, household
sharingμετελάμβανονmetelambanonVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG3335 I share in, partake of
mealsτροφῆςtrophēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG5160 food, nourishment
withἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
gladnessἀγαλλιάσειagalliaseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG20 exultation, exhilaration
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
sincerityἀφελότητιaphelotētiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG858 simplicity, sincerity
of heartκαρδίαςkardiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2588 the heart, inner life, intention

Cross-references

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Acts 2:44 Acts 4:32 · 1 John 3:16–18

Acts 2:45 1 John 3:17 · 1 Timothy 6:18–19 · James 2:14–16 · Acts 4:34–5:2 · Proverbs 19:17 · Luke 18:22 · Matthew 19:21 · Luke 12:33–34 · Proverbs 11:24–25 · Isaiah 58:7–12 · 2 Corinthians 9:9 · Acts 11:29

Acts 2:46 Acts 5:42 · Acts 2:42 · Psalm 86:11 · Acts 20:7 · 2 Corinthians 1:12 · Acts 16:34 · Colossians 3:22 · Acts 1:13–14 · Romans 12:8 · Luke 24:30 · 1 Corinthians 11:20–22 · Luke 24:53

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.