Acts
Acts 8:16
16For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| had | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not yet | οὐδέπω | oudepō | Adverb | G3764 not yet, never before |
| fallen | ἐπιπεπτωκός | epipeptōkos | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1968 I fall upon, press upon |
| upon | ἐπ’ | ep’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| any | οὐδενὶ | oudeni | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G3762 no one, none, nothing |
| of them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| they had simply been | ὑπῆρχον | hypērchon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5225 I am, exist, am in possession |
| baptized | βεβαπτισμένοι | bebaptismenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G907 I dip, submerge, baptize |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| name | ὄνομα | onoma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | κυρίου | kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 2:38 · Acts 19:2 · Matthew 28:19 · Acts 19:5–6 · Acts 11:15–17 · Acts 10:44–48 · 1 Corinthians 1:13–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.