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And some of them were obedient and joined themselves to Paul and to Silas, along with a great multitude of the worshipping Greeks, and not a few of the leading women.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
some Any one, someone, a certain one or thing. IPro-NMP H5100 τινες tines
were obedient To persuade, urge. V-AIP-3P H3982 ἐπείσθησαν epeisthēsan
joined themselves To assign by lot, allot, associate with, follow as a disciple. V-AIP-3P H4345 προσεκληρώθησαν proseklērōthēsan
to Paul Paul, Paulus. N-DMS H3972 Παύλῳ paulō
to Silas, Silas, a pet-form of the name Silvanus; a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul. N-DMS H4609 Σιλᾷ sila
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along with And, both. Conj H5037 τε te
a great Much, many; often. Adj-NNS H4183 πολύ polu
not No, not. Adv H3756 οὐκ ouk
worshipping To reverence, worship, adore. V-PPM/P-GMP H4576 σεβομένων sebomenōn
Greeks, A Hellene, the native word for a Greek; it is, however, a term wide enough to include all Greek-speaking (i.e. educated) non-Jews. N-GMP H1672 Ἑλλήνων ellēnōn
leading First, before, principal, most important. Adj-GFP H4413 πρώτων prōtōn
women. A woman, wife, my lady. N-GFP H1135 γυναικῶν gunaikōn

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Silas

Silas, a fellow missionary of Paul

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Berean Bible And some of them were obedient and joined themselves to Paul and to Silas, along with a great multitude of the worshipping Greeks, and not a few of the leading women.
King James Bible And some of them were obedient believed, and joined themselves to consorted with Paul and to Silas, along with Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude multitude, and of the worshipping Greeks, and chief women not a few of the leading women.few.
Hebrew Greek English And some of them were obedient persuaded and joined themselves to Paul and to Silas, along with a great multitude large number of the worshipping Greeks, God-fearing Greeks and not a few number of the leading women.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And some of them were obedient persuaded and joined themselves to Paul and to Silas, along with a great multitude large number of the worshipping Greeks, God-fearing Greeks and not a few number of the leading women.