Overview - Acts 7 1?Stephen, permitted to answer to the accusation of blasphemy, 2?shows that Abraham worshipped God rightly, and how God chose the f...
Acts 6:11 Then they suborned men Hired false witnesses, which seems to have been commonly done by the Jews; so they did in the case of Christ: which ...
What manner of house (Poion oikon). What sort of a house? This interrogative is sometimes scornful as in Isaiah 4:7 ; Luke 6:32 (Page). So Stephen...
Wrought (epoiei). Imperfect active, repeatedly wrought. Evidently a man like Stephen would not confine his ministry to serving tables. He was called ...
To whom (wi). That is Moses, this Moses. Would not be (ouk hqelhsan genesqai). Aorist active, negative aorist, were unwilling to become (genesqai) ob...
Acts 7:55 But he being full of the Holy Ghost That is, Stephen, as Beza's ancient copy, and some others express it; and so the Ethiopic version; the S...
Acts 7:1 Then said the high priest The Ethiopic version adds, to him; that is, to Stephen; for to him he addressed himself: or he asked him, as the Sy...
Took him by the hand (epilabomeno th ceiro autou). Kindly touch in Lysias, ut fiduciam adolescentis confirmaret (Bengel). Note genitive with the seco...
Ye would believe me (episteuete an emoi). Conclusion of condition of second class (determined as unfulfilled) with imperfect indicative in both prota...
Perjury General scriptures concerning Leviticus 6:2-7 ; 19:12 ; Isaiah 48:1 ; Jeremiah 5:2 ; 7:9 ; Hosea 10:4 ; Zechariah 5:4 ; 8:17 ; Malac...
Acts 26:10 Which thing I also did in Jerusalem The metropolis of Judea, where he had had his education, and was well known; here he consented to the d...
They therefore that were scattered abroad (oi men oun diasparente). Precisely the same words used in Acts 8:4 about those scattered by Saul (which ...
Chiun [N] [S]occurs only in Amos 5:26 (RSV marg., shrine). The LXX. translated the word by Rhephan, which became corrupted into Remphan, as used by ...
Help (bohqeite). Present active imperative of bohqew, to run (qew) at a cry (boh), as if an outrage had been committed like murder or assault. All me...
We have heard him say (akhkoamen autou legonto). The only direct testimony and evidently wrong. Curiously like the charge brought against Jesus befor...
Sentence begins with genitive absolute again. In a flame of fire in a bush (en plogi puro batou). Horeb in Exodus 3:1 ; but Sinai and Horeb were pro...
Chapter 66:1? And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because...
MARTYR mar'-ter (martus, Aeolic martur): One who gives heed, and so, a witness, so translated in numerous passages, both as of one bearing testimony,...
Enemy General scriptures concerning Exodus 23:5 ; Job 31:29 Job 31:30 ; Psalms 35:1-28 ; Proverbs 24:17 Proverbs 24:18 ; Proverbs 25:21 Prove...
Overview - Acts 7 1?Stephen, permitted to answer to the accusation of blasphemy, 2?shows that Abraham worshipped God rightly, and how God chose the f...