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And much discussion having taken place, Peter having risen up, said to them, “Men, brothers, you know that from the early days God chose among you for the Gentiles to hear by my mouth the word of the gospel, and to believe.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
having taken place, To come into being, to be born, become, come about, happen. V-APM-GFS H1096 γενομένης genomenēs
much Much, many; often. Adj-GFS H4183 Πολλῆς pollēs
discussion A question, debate, controversy; a seeking, search. N-GFS H2214 ζητήσεως zētēseōs
Peter Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. N-NMS H4074 Πέτρος petros
having risen up, To raise up, set up; to rise from among (the) dead; to arise, appear. V-APA-NMS H450 ἀναστὰς anastas
“Men, A male human being; a man, husband. N-VMP H435 ἄνδρες andres
know To know, know of, understand. V-PIM/P-2P H1987 ἐπίστασθε epistasthe
[the] early Original, primitive, ancient. Adj-GFP H744 ἀρχαίων archaiōn
days A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. N-GFP H2250 ἡμερῶν ēmerōn
God (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos
Analysis:

God God God
chose To pick out for oneself, choose, elect, select. V-AIM-3S H1586 ἐξελέξατο exelexato
among In, on, among. Prep H1722 ἐν en
mouth The mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword. N-GNS H4750 στόματος stomatos
Gentiles A race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles. N-ANP H1484 ἔθνη ethnē
to hear To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. V-ANA H191 ἀκοῦσαι akousai
word A word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. N-AMS H3056 λόγον logon
gospel, The good news of the coming of the Messiah, the gospel; the gen. after it expresses sometimes the giver (God), sometimes the subject (the Messiah, etc.), sometimes the human transmitter (an apostle). N-GNS H2098 εὐαγγελίου euangeliou
to believe. To believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: to be entrusted with. V-ANA H4100 πιστεῦσαι pisteusai

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Berean Bible And much discussion having taken place, Peter having risen up, said to them, “Men, brothers, you know that from the early days God chose among you for the Gentiles to hear by my mouth the word of the gospel, and to believe.
King James Bible And when there had been much discussion having taken place, disputing, Peter having risen rose up, and said to unto them, “Men, brothers, you Men and brethren, ye know how that from the early days a good while ago God chose made choice among you for us, that the Gentiles to hear by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and to believe.
Hebrew Greek English And After there had been much discussion having taken place, debate, Peter having risen up, stood up and said to them, “Men, brothers, "Brethren, you know that from in the early days God chose made a choice among you for the Gentiles to hear you, that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel, gospel and to believe.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And After there had been much discussion having taken place, debate, Peter having risen up, stood up and said to them, “Men, brothers, "Brethren, you know that from in the early days God chose made a choice among you for the Gentiles to hear you, that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel, gospel and to believe.