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And Saul was there consenting to his killing. And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Saul Saul, the apostle. N-NMS H4569 Σαῦλος saulos
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consenting To consent, agree, to be of one mind with, to be willing. V-PPA-NMS H4909 συνευδοκῶν suneudokōn
killing. Taking away (of life), killing, slaying, murder. N-DFS H336 ἀναιρέσει anairesei
day A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. N-DFS H2250 ἡμέρᾳ ēmera
a great Large, great, in the widest sense. Adj-NMS H3173 μέγας megas
persecution Chase, pursuit; persecution. N-NMS H1375 διωγμὸς diōgmos
on In, on, among. V-AIM-3S H1096 Ἐγένετο egeneto
against On, to, against, on the basis of, at. Prep H1909 ἐπὶ epi
church An assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers. N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklēsian
Jerusalem, The Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem. N-DNP H2414 Ἱεροσολύμοις ierosolumois
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all All, the whole, every kind of. Adj-NMP H3956 πάντες pantes
were scattered To scatter (like seed), disperse. V-AIP-3P H1289 διεσπάρησαν diesparēsan
throughout Genitive: against, down from, throughout, by; accusative: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of. Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
regions (a) a country or region, (b) the land, as opposed to the sea, (c) the country, distinct from town, (d) plural: fields. N-AFP H5561 χώρας chōras
Samaria. Samaria, a small district of Palestine, bounded by Galilee on the north, and by Judaea on the south, and taking its name from the city of Samaria, the ancient capital of the kingdom of (northern) Israel. N-GFS H4540 Σαμαρείας samareias
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except However, nevertheless, but, except that, yet. Prep H4133 πλὴν plēn
apostles A messenger, envoy, delegate, one commissioned by another to represent him in some way, especially a man sent out by Jesus Christ Himself to preach the Gospel; an apostle. N-GMP H652 ἀποστόλων apostolōn

Locations

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

People

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

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 And Saul was there consenting to his killing. And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria.
King James Bible And Saul was there consenting to unto his killing. death. And on at that day time there was a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, which was at Jerusalem; and all except the apostles they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea Judaea and Samaria.Samaria, except the apostles.
Hebrew Greek English And Saul was there consenting in hearty agreement with putting him to his killing. death. And on that day a great persecution arose began against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria.Samaria, except the apostles.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Saul was there consenting in hearty agreement with putting him to his killing. death. And on that day a great persecution arose began against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria.Samaria, except the apostles.