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So Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, I observe that you are very religious in all respects.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de
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Paul (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-NMS H3972 Παῦλος paulos
stood to make to stand, to stand V-APP-NMS H2476 Σταθεὶς statheis
in the midst middle, in the midst Adj-DNS H3319 μέσῳ mesō
of the Areopagus "the Hill of Ares," Areopagus, a hill in Athens N-GMS H697 Ἀρείου areiou
and said, to declare, say V-IIA-3S H5346 ἔφη ephē
"Men a man N-VMP H435 ἄνδρες andres
of Athens, Athenian Adj-VMP H117 Ἀθηναῖοι athēnaioi
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I observe to look at, gaze V-PIA-1S H2334 θεωρῶ theōrō
that you are very religious a religion, superstition H1175    
in all respects. all, every Adj-ANP H3956 πάντα panta

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Athens

ATHENSath'-enz Athenai In antiquity the celebrated metropolis of Attica, now the capital of Greece. Two long walls, 250 ft. apart, connected the city with the harbor (Peiraeus). In Acts 17 we are told what Paul did during his single sojourn in this famous city. He came up from the sea by the new road (North of the ancient) along which were altars of unknown... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, I observe that you are very religious in all respects.
King James Bible So Then Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus Mars' hill, and said, "Men Ye men of Athens, I observe perceive that you are very religious in all respects.things ye are too superstitious.
Berean Bible So Paul And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, Areopagus, was saying, “Men, Athenians, I observe behold that in all things you are very religious in all respects.religious.
Hebrew Greek English So Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, I observe that you are very religious in all respects.