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And he was speaking and was debating with the Hellenists. But they were seeking to kill him.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
he was speaking (to talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) to speak, say. V-IIA-3S H2980 ἐλάλει elalei
And And, both. V-IIA-3S H4802 συνεζήτει sunezētei
Hellenists. A Hellenist, Grecian Jew, a Greek-speaking Jew, that is one who can speak Greek only and not Hebrew (or Aramaic). N-AMP H1675 Ἑλληνιστάς ellēnistas
they were seeking To take in hand, attempt. V-IIA-3P H2021 ἐπεχείρουν epecheiroun
to kill To take up, take away the life of, make an end of, murder. V-ANA H337 ἀνελεῖν anelein

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

Jesus

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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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Berean Bible And he was speaking and was debating with the Hellenists. But they were seeking to kill him.
King James Bible And he was speaking spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and was debating with disputed against the Hellenists. But Grecians: but they were seeking went about to kill slay him.
Hebrew Greek English And he was speaking talking and was debating arguing with the Hellenists. But Hellenistic Jews; but they were seeking attempting to kill him.put him to death.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he was speaking talking and was debating arguing with the Hellenists. But Hellenistic Jews; but they were seeking attempting to kill him.put him to death.