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The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
The law that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-NMS H3551 νόμος nomos (nom'-os)
the prophets a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will) N-NMP H4396 προφῆται prophetes (prof-ay'-tace)
John: John, the name of several Israelites N-GMS H2491 Ἰωάννου Ioannes (ee-o-an'-nace)
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since from, away from Prep H575 ἀπὸ apo (apo')
that time then, at that time Adv H5119 τότε tote (tot'-eh)
is preached, to announce good news V-PIM/P-3S H2097 εὐαγγελίζεται euaggelizo (yoo-ang-ghel-id'-zo)
the kingdom kingdom, sovereignty, royal power N-NFS H932 βασιλεία basileia (bas-il-i'-ah)
of God God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theos (theh'-os)
every man all, every Adj-NMS H3956 πᾶς pas (pas)
presseth to force V-PIM-3S H971 βιάζεται biazo (bee-ad'-zo)

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John

John [N] [H] [S]   One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John (Act 4-6). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown.    The Hebrew name of Mark (q.v.). He is designated by this name in the acts of the Apostles ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ;  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 ;  15:37 ).    THE APO... View Details

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King James Bible The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Berean Bible The law Law and the prophets were until John: since John. From that time the kingdom of God is preached, proclaimed, and every man presseth everyone forces his way into it.
Hebrew Greek English The law "The Law and the prophets Prophets were proclaimed until John: John; since that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is has been preached, and every man presseth everyone is forcing his way into it.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The law "The Law and the prophets Prophets were proclaimed until John: John; since that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is has been preached, and every man presseth everyone is forcing his way into it.