New American Standard Bible 1995

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But Saul began ravaging the church, entering house after house, and dragging off men and women, he would put them in prison.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
But Saul Saul, the Jewish name of the apostle Paul N-NMS H4569 Σαῦλος saulos
Analysis:
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[began] ravaging to outrage, to corrupt V-IIM/P-3S H3075 ἐλυμαίνετο elumaineto
the church, an assembly, a (religious) congregation N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklēsian
entering lit. or fig. to enter V-PPM/P-NMS H1531 εἰσπορευόμενος eisporeuomenos
house a house, a dwelling N-AMP H3624 οἴκους oikous
after down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
house, a house, a dwelling N-AMP H3624    
and dragging to draw, drag V-PPA-NMS H4951 σύρων surōn
off men a man N-AMP H435 ἄνδρας andras
and women, a woman N-AFP H1135 γυναῖκας gunaikas
he would put to hand over, to give or deliver over, to betray V-IIA-3S H3860 παρεδίδου paredidou
them in prison. a guarding, guard, watch N-AFS H5438 φυλακήν phulakēn

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