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As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
for Saul, Saul, the Jewish name of the apostle Paul N-NMS H4569 Σαῦλος Saulos (sow'-los)
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he made havock to outrage, to corrupt V-IIM/P-3S H3075 ἐλυμαίνετο lumainomai (loo-mah'-ee-nom-ahee)
of the church, an assembly, a (religious) congregation N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah)
entering into lit. or fig. to enter V-PPM/P-NMS H1531 εἰσπορευόμενος eisporeuomai (ice-por-yoo'-om-ahee)
house, a house, a dwelling N-AMP H3624 οἴκους oikos (oy'-kos)
{5734} every down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata (kat-ah')
and haling to draw, drag V-PPA-NMS H4951 σύρων suro (soo'-ro)
men a man N-AMP H435 ἄνδρας aner (an'-ayr)
women a woman N-AFP H1135 γυναῖκας gune (goo-nay')
committed to hand over, to give or deliver over, to betray V-IIA-3S H3860 παρεδίδου paradidomi (par-ad-id'-o-mee)
prison. a guarding, guard, watch N-AFS H5438 φυλακήν phulake (foo-lak-ay')

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