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But Saul was empowered all the more and kept confounding the Jews dwelling in Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Saul Saul, the apostle. N-NMS H4569 Σαῦλος saulos
Analysis:
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was empowered To fill with power, strengthen, make strong. V-IIM/P-3S H1743 ἐνεδυναμοῦτο enedunamouto
kept confounding To bewilder, stir up, throw into confusion. V-IIA-3S H4797 συνέχυννεν sunechunnen
Jews Jewish. Adj-AMP H2453 Ἰουδαίους ioudaious
dwelling To dwell in, settle in, to be established in (permanently), inhabit. V-PPA-AMP H2730 κατοικοῦντας katoikountas
Damascus, Damascus. N-DFS H1154 Δαμασκῷ damaskō
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proving (a) to unite or knit together, (b) to put together in reasoning, and so: to conclude, prove, (c) to teach, instruct. V-PPA-NMS H4822 συμβιβάζων sumbibazōn
this This; he, she, it. DPro-NMS H3778 οὗτος outos
Christ. Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. N-NMS H5547 χριστός christos

Locations

Damascus

DAMASCUSda-mas'-kus:1. The Name2. Situation and Natural Features3. The City Itself4. Its History(1) The Early Period (to circa 950 B.C.)(2) The Aramean Kingdom (circa 950-732 B.C.)(3) The Middle Period (732 B.C.-650 A.D.)(4) Under Islam1. Name:The English name is the same as the Greek Damaskos. The Hebrew name is Dammeseq, but the Aramaic form Darmeseq, occu... View Details

People

Jesus

Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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Berean Bible But Saul was empowered all the more and kept confounding the Jews dwelling in Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.
King James Bible But Saul was empowered all increased the more in strength, and kept confounding confounded the Jews dwelling in which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is the very Christ.
Hebrew Greek English But Saul was empowered all the more and kept increasing in strength and confounding the Jews dwelling in Damascus, who lived at Damascus by proving that this Jesus is the Christ.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But Saul was empowered all the more and kept increasing in strength and confounding the Jews dwelling in Damascus, who lived at Damascus by proving that this Jesus is the Christ.