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Now these, who were more noble than those in Thessalonica, received the word with all readiness, on every day examining the Scriptures, whether these things were so.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Now A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Conj H1161 δὲ de
these, This; he, she, it. DPro-NNP H3778 οὗτοι outoi
more noble (a) of noble birth, of high birth, (b) noble in nature. Adj-NMP-C H2104 εὐγενέστεροι eugenesteroi
than those The, the definite article. Art-NNS H3588 τῶν tōn
Thessalonica, Thessalonica (modern Saloniki), an important city of the Roman province Macedonia. N-DFS H2332 Θεσσαλονίκῃ thessalonikē
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received To take, receive, accept, welcome. V-AIM-3P H1209 ἐδέξαντο edexanto
word A word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. N-AMS H3056 λόγον logon
all All, the whole, every kind of. Adj-GFS H3956 πάσης pasēs
readiness, Inclination, readiness, eagerness, willingness, promptness. N-GFS H4288 προθυμίας prothumias
examining To examine, inquire into, investigate, question. V-PPA-NMP H350 ἀνακρίνοντες anakrinontes
Scriptures, (a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plural: the scriptures. N-AFP H1124 γραφὰς graphas
every Genitive: against, down from, throughout, by; accusative: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of. Prep H2596 καθ’ kath
whether If. Conj H1487 εἰ ei
these things This; he, she, it. DPro-NNP H3778    
so. Thus, so, in this manner. Adv H3779 οὕτως outōs

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Thessalonica

THESSALONICAthes-a-lo-ni'-ka (Thessalonike, ethnic Thessalonikeus):1. Position and Name:One of the chief towns of Macedonia from Hellenistic times down to the present day. It lies in 40 degrees 40 minutes North latitude, and 22 degrees 50 minutes East longitude, at the northernmost point of the Thermaic Gulf (Gulf of Salonica), a short distance to the East o... View Details

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Berean Bible Now these, who were more noble than those in Thessalonica, received the word with all readiness, on every day examining the Scriptures, whether these things were so.
King James Bible Now these, who These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, on every day examining readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures, scriptures daily, whether these those things were so.
Hebrew Greek English Now these, who these were more noble noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness, on every day great eagerness, examining the Scriptures, Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now these, who these were more noble noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness, on every day great eagerness, examining the Scriptures, Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.