Acts

Acts 8:35–37

35Then Philip began with this very Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.

36As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”c

Footnotes

  • c 8:36 TR includes 37And Philip said, “If you believe with all your heart, you may be baptized.” The eunuch replied, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”

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Acts 8:35

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThenδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5376 Philip
beganἀρξάμενοςarxamenosVerb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine SingularG756 I begin
withἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
this veryταύτηςtautēsDemonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
ScriptureγραφῆςgraphēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1124 a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
told him the good news aboutεὐηγγελίσατοeuēngelisatoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings
JesusἸησοῦνIēsounNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus

Acts 8:36

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AsὩςHōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
they traveledἐπορεύοντοeporeuontoVerb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person PluralG4198 I travel, journey, go
alongκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
roadὁδόνhodonNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3598 a way, road, journey
cameἦλθονēlthonVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2064 I come, go
toἐπίepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
someτιtiInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5100 any one, some one
waterὕδωρhydōrNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5204 water
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
eunuchεὐνοῦχοςeunouchosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2135 a eunuch, keeper of the bed-chamber
saidφησινphēsinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5346 I say
LookἸδοὺIdouVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person SingularG2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look!
waterὕδωρhydōrNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG5204 water
WhatτίtiInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG5101 who, which, what
isκωλύειkōlyeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2967 I prevent, hinder
meμεmePersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
being baptizedβαπτισθῆναιbaptisthēnaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive PassiveG907 I dip, submerge, baptize

Cross-references

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Acts 8:35 Luke 24:27 · Acts 18:28 · Acts 28:23 · 1 Corinthians 2:2 · Matthew 5:2 · Acts 5:42

Acts 8:36 Acts 10:47 · John 3:5 · John 3:23 · Titus 3:5–6 · Ezekiel 36:25 · 1 John 5:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.