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And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
when there had been to come into being, to happen, to become V-APM-GFS H1096 γενομένης ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee)
much much, many Adj-GFS H4183 Πολλῆς polus (pol-oos')
Peter 'a stone' or 'a boulder,' Peter, one of the twelve apostles N-NMS H4074 Πέτρος Petros (pet'-ros)
rose up, to raise up, to rise V-APA-NMS H450 ἀναστὰς anistemi (an-is'-tay-mee)
Men a man N-VMP H435 ἄνδρες aner (an'-ayr)
know to know, to understand V-PIM/P-2P H1987 ἐπίστασθε epistamai (ep-is'-tam-ahee)
a good original, ancient Adj-GFP H744 ἀρχαίων archaios (ar-khah'-yos)
while day N-GFP H2250 ἡμερῶν hemera (hay-mer'-ah)
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos (theh'-os)
made choice to select V-AIM-3S H1586 ἐξελέξατο eklegomai (ek-leg'-om-ahee)
among in, on, at, by, with Prep H1722 ἐν en (en)
mouth the mouth N-GNS H4750 στόματος stoma (stom'-a)
that the Gentiles a race, a nation, pl. the nations (as distinct from Isr.) N-ANP H1484 ἔθνη ethnos (eth'-nos)
should hear to hear, listen V-ANA H191 ἀκοῦσαι akouo (ak-oo'-o)
the word a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-AMS H3056 λόγον logos (log'-os)
of the gospel, good news N-GNS H2098 εὐαγγελίου euaggelion (yoo-ang-ghel'-ee-on)
believe. to believe, entrust V-ANA H4100 πιστεῦσαι pisteuo (pist-yoo'-o)

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King James Bible And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Berean Bible And when there had been much disputing, discussion having taken place, Peter rose having risen up, and said unto to them, Men and brethren, ye “Men, brothers, you know how that a good while ago from the early days God made choice chose among us, that you for the Gentiles to hear by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and to believe.
Hebrew Greek English And when After there had been much disputing, debate, Peter rose up, stood up and said unto to them, Men and brethren, ye "Brethren, you know how that a good while ago in the early days God made a choice among us, you, that by my mouth the Gentiles by my mouth should would hear the word of the gospel, gospel and believe.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when After there had been much disputing, debate, Peter rose up, stood up and said unto to them, Men and brethren, ye "Brethren, you know how that a good while ago in the early days God made a choice among us, you, that by my mouth the Gentiles by my mouth should would hear the word of the gospel, gospel and believe.