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And the priest of Zeus, being just outside the city, having brought oxen and wreaths to the gates, was desiring with the crowds to sacrifice.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
priest A priest, one who offers sacrifice to a god (in Jewish and pagan religions; of Christians only met.). N-NMS H2409 ἱερεὺς iereus
of Zeus, Zeus, the Greek god of the sky in all its manifestations, corresponding to the Roman Jupiter and to the leading god of the native Lycaonians. N-GMS H2203 Διὸς dios
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just outside (a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than. Prep H4253 πρὸ pro
city, A city, the inhabitants of a city. N-GFS H4172 πόλεως poleōs
having brought To carry, bear, bring; to conduct, lead; perhaps: to make publicly known. V-APA-NMS H5342 ἐνέγκας enenkas
oxen A bull, an ox. N-AMP H5022 ταύρους taurous
And And, both. N-ANP H4725 στέμματα stemmata
gates, A large gate; a gateway, porch, vestibule. N-AMP H4440 πυλῶνας pulōnas
was desiring To will, wish, desire, to be willing, intend, design. V-IIA-3S H2309 ἤθελεν ēthelen
to sacrifice. To sacrifice, generally an animal; hence: to kill. V-PNA H2380 θύειν thuein
crowds A crowd, mob, the common people. N-DMP H3793 ὄχλοις ochlois

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Zeus, the greatest of the pagan Gk. gods

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Berean Bible And the priest of Zeus, being just outside the city, having brought oxen and wreaths to the gates, was desiring with the crowds to sacrifice.
King James Bible And Then the priest of Zeus, being just outside the Jupiter, which was before their city, having brought oxen and wreaths to garlands unto the gates, was desiring and would have done sacrifice with the crowds to sacrifice.people.
Hebrew Greek English And the The priest of Zeus, being whose temple was just outside the city, having brought oxen and wreaths garlands to the gates, was desiring and wanted to offer sacrifice with the crowds to sacrifice.crowds.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The priest of Zeus, being whose temple was just outside the city, having brought oxen and wreaths garlands to the gates, was desiring and wanted to offer sacrifice with the crowds to sacrifice.crowds.