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But Saul was destroying the church. Entering houses after houses and dragging off men and women, he was delivering them to prison.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Saul Saul, the apostle. N-NMS H4569 Σαῦλος saulos
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was destroying To outrage, maltreat, corrupt, defile. V-IIM/P-3S H3075 ἐλυμαίνετο elumaineto
church. An assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers. N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklēsian
Entering To journey in(to), to go in(to), enter, intervene. V-PPM/P-NMS H1531 εἰσπορευόμενος eisporeuomenos
houses (a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation. N-AMP H3624 οἴκους oikous
[houses] after 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
dragging off To draw, drag, force away. V-PPA-NMS H4951 σύρων surōn
men A male human being; a man, husband. N-AMP H435 ἄνδρας andras
women, A woman, wife, my lady. N-AFP H1135 γυναῖκας gunaikas
he was delivering [them] To hand over, pledge, hand down, deliver, commit, commend, betray, abandon. V-IIA-3S H3860 παρεδίδου paredidou
prison. A watching, keeping guard; a guard, prison; imprisonment. N-AFS H5438 φυλακήν phulakēn

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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 destroying the church. Entering houses after houses and dragging off men and women, he was delivering them to prison.
King James Bible But Saul was destroying As for Saul, he made havock of the church. Entering houses after houses church, entering into every house, and dragging off haling men and women, he was delivering women committed them to prison.
Hebrew Greek English But Saul was destroying began ravaging the church. Entering houses church, entering house after houses house, and dragging off men and women, he was delivering would put them to in prison.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But Saul was destroying began ravaging the church. Entering houses church, entering house after houses house, and dragging off men and women, he was delivering would put them to in prison.