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And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
seven seven Adj-NMP H2033 ἑπτὰ hepta (hep-tah')
sons a son N-NMP H5207 υἱοὶ huios (hwee-os')
of [one] Sceva, Sceva, a Jewish chief priest N-GMS H4630 Σκευᾶ Skeuas (skyoo-as')
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a Jew, Jewish, a Jew, Judea Adj-GMS H2453 Ἰουδαίου Ioudaios (ee-oo-dah'-yos)
[and] chief of the priests, high priest N-GMS H749 ἀρχιερέως archiereus (ar-khee-er-yuce')
which did to make, do V-PPA-NMP H4160 ποιοῦντες poieo (poy-eh'-o)

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Sceva

Sceva, a Jewish chief priestSceva [N] [H] [S] an implement, a Jew, chief of the priests at Ephesus ( Acts 19:13-16 ); i.e., the head of one of the twenty-four courses of the house of Levi. He had seven sons, who "took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus," in imitation of Paul. They tried their method of exorcism on a fierce demoniac, and failed. His answer to them was to this e... View Details

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King James Bible And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
Berean Bible And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.Jewish high priest, were doing this.
Hebrew Greek English And there were seven Seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and Jewish chief of the priests, which did so.priest, were doing this.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And there were seven Seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and Jewish chief of the priests, which did so.priest, were doing this.