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And he said, “How indeed could I be able, unless someone will guide me?” And he invited Philip, having come up, to sit with him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
indeed For. Conj H1063 γὰρ gar
“How How, in what manner, by what means. Adv H4459 πῶς pōs
could I be able, (a) to be powerful, have (the) power, (b) to be able. V-POM/P-1S H1410 δυναίμην dunaimēn
vvv An untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood. Conj H1437 ἐὰν ean
someone Any one, someone, a certain one or thing. IPro-NMS H5100 τις tis
will guide To lead, guide; to instruct, teach. V-FIA-3S H3594 ὁδηγήσει odēgēsei
he invited (a) to send for, summon, invite, (b) to beseech, entreat, beg, (c) to exhort, admonish, (d) to comfort, encourage, console. V-AIA-3S H3870 παρεκάλεσεν parekalesen
Philip, Philip, (a) one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, (b) tetrarch of the Ituraean and Trachonitic region, half-brother of Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, (c) one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem and a missionary. N-AMS H5376 Φίλιππον philippon
having come up, To go up, mount, ascend; of things: to rise, spring up, come up. V-APA-AMS H305 ἀναβάντα anabanta
to sit (a) to make to sit; to set, appoint, (b) to sit down, to be seated, stay. V-ANA H2523 καθίσαι kathisai

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Berean Bible And he said, “How indeed could I be able, unless someone will guide me?” And he invited Philip, having come up, to sit with him.
King James Bible And he said, “How indeed could I be able, unless someone will How can I, except some man should guide me?” me? And he invited Philip, having desired Philip that he would come up, to up and sit with him.
Hebrew Greek English And he said, “How indeed "Well, how could I be able, I, unless someone will guide me?” guides me?" And he invited Philip, having Philip to come up, to up and sit with him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he said, “How indeed "Well, how could I be able, I, unless someone will guide me?” guides me?" And he invited Philip, having Philip to come up, to up and sit with him.