New American Standard Bible 1995

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Acts

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Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to death. And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Saul Saul, the Jewish name of the apostle Paul N-NMS H4569 Σαῦλος saulos
was in hearty agreement to join in approving V-PPA-NMS H4909 συνευδοκῶν suneudokōn
with putting him to death. a taking up, a destroying, slaying N-DFS H336 ἀναιρέσει anairesei
And on that day day N-DFS H2250 ἡμέρᾳ ēmera
a great great Adj-NMS H3173 μέγας megas
persecution persecution N-NMS H1375 διωγμὸς diōgmos
began to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIM-3S H1096 Ἐγένετο egeneto
against on, upon Prep H1909 ἐπὶ epi
the church an assembly, a (religious) congregation N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklēsian
in Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the capital of united Isr. and Judah N-DNP H2414 Ἱεροσολύμοις ierosolumois
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and they were all all, every Adj-NMP H3956 πάντες pantes
scattered to sow throughout, i.e. fig. disperse (in foreign lands) V-AIP-3P H1289 διεσπάρησαν diesparēsan
throughout down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
the regions a space, place, land N-AFP H5561 χώρας chōras
of Judea Jewish, a Jew, Judea H2453    
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and Samaria, Samaria, the name of both a city and a region in Pal. N-GFS H4540 Σαμαρείας samareias
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except yet, except Prep H4133 πλὴν plēn
the apostles. a messenger, one sent on a mission, an apostle N-GMP H652 ἀποστόλων apostolōn

Locations

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

People

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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 Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to death. And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
King James Bible And Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to consenting unto his death. And on at that day time there was a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Berean Bible And Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him there consenting to death. his killing. And on that day a great persecution began arose against the church in Jerusalem, and they all except the apostles were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.Samaria.
Hebrew Greek English Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to death. And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.