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But Saul kept increasing in strength and confounding the Jews who lived at Damascus by proving that this Jesus is the Christ.

Lexicon

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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kept increasing in strength to empower V-IIM/P-3S H1743 ἐνεδυναμοῦτο enedunamouto
and confounding to pour together, i.e. to confuse, throw into confusion V-IIA-3S H4797 συνέχυννεν sunechunnen
the Jews Jewish, a Jew, Judea Adj-AMP H2453 Ἰουδαίους ioudaious
who lived to inhabit, to settle V-PPA-AMP H2730 κατοικοῦντας katoikountas
at Damascus Damascus, a city of Syria N-DFS H1154 Δαμασκῷ damaskō
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by proving to join together, hence to consider, by ext. to teach V-PPA-NMS H4822 συμβιβάζων sumbibazōn
that this this DPro-NMS H3778 οὗτος outos
[Jesus] is the Christ. the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-NMS H5547 χριστός christos

Locations

Damascus

DAMASCUSda-mas'-kus:1. The Name2. Situation and Natural Features3. The City Itself4. Its History(1) The Early Period (to circa 950 B.C.)(2) The Aramean Kingdom (circa 950-732 B.C.)(3) The Middle Period (732 B.C.-650 A.D.)(4) Under Islam1. Name:The English name is the same as the Greek Damaskos. The Hebrew name is Dammeseq, but the Aramaic form Darmeseq, occu... View Details

People

Jesus

Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

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 kept increasing in strength and confounding the Jews who lived at Damascus by proving that this Jesus is the Christ.
King James Bible But Saul kept increasing increased the more in strength strength, and confounding confounded the Jews who lived which dwelt at Damascus by Damascus, proving that this Jesus is the very Christ.
Berean Bible But Saul was empowered all the more and kept increasing in strength and confounding the Jews who lived at Damascus by dwelling in Damascus, proving that this Jesus is the Christ.
Hebrew Greek English But Saul kept increasing in strength and confounding the Jews who lived at Damascus by proving that this Jesus is the Christ.