Acts
Acts 9:31
31Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| the | Ἡ | Hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| church | ἐκκλησία | ekklēsia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1577 an assembly, congregation, church |
| throughout | καθ’ | kath’ | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| Judea | Ἰουδαίας | Ioudaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2449 Judea |
| Galilee | Γαλιλαίας | Galilaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1056 Galilee |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Samaria | Σαμαρείας | Samareias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4540 Samaria |
| experienced | εἶχεν | eichen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| peace | εἰρήνην | eirēnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
| It grew in strength | οἰκοδομουμένη | oikodomoumenē | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3618 I build, build up, edify |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| numbers | ἐπληθύνετο | eplēthyneto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4129 I increase, multiply |
| living | πορευομένη | poreuomenē | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4198 I travel, journey, go |
| in the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| fear | φόβῳ | phobō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5401 fear, terror, reverence |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| encouragement | παρακλήσει | paraklēsei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort |
| of 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 |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 111:10 · John 14:16–18 · Isaiah 33:6 · Proverbs 23:17 · Proverbs 14:26–27 · 2 Corinthians 7:1 · Nehemiah 5:9 · Romans 5:5 · Proverbs 1:7 · Acts 16:5 · Acts 12:24 · Ephesians 6:18–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.