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And having fallen on the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
having fallen To fall, fall under (as under condemnation), fall prostrate. V-APA-NMS H4098 πεσὼν pesōn
ground, The earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region. N-AFS H1093 γῆν gēn
he heard To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. V-AIA-3S H191 ἤκουσεν ēkousen
a voice A sound, noise, voice, language, dialect. N-AFS H5456 φωνὴν phōnēn
saying (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PPA-AFS H3004 λέγουσαν legousan
“Saul, Saul, (a) the first king of Israel, (b) the Hebrew name of the Apostle to the Gentiles. N-VMS H4549 Σαούλ saoul
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Saul, Saul, (a) the first king of Israel, (b) the Hebrew name of the Apostle to the Gentiles. N-VMS H4549 Σαούλ saoul
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why Who, which, what, why. IPro-ANS H5101 τί ti
do you persecute To pursue, hence: to persecute. V-PIA-2S H1377 διώκεις diōkeis

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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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Berean Bible And having fallen on the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”
King James Bible And having fallen on he fell to the ground, he earth, and heard a voice saying to unto him, “Saul, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”persecutest thou me?
Hebrew Greek English And having fallen on and he fell to the ground, he ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, "Saul, Saul, why do are you persecute Me?”persecuting Me?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And having fallen on and he fell to the ground, he ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, "Saul, Saul, why do are you persecute Me?”persecuting Me?"