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These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
more noble of noble birth, noble Adj-NMP-C H2104 εὐγενέστεροι eugenes (yoog-en'-ace)
Thessalonica, Thessalonica, a city of Macedonia N-DFS H2332 Θεσσαλονίκῃ Thessalonike (thes-sal-on-ee'-kay)
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received to receive V-AIM-3P H1209 ἐδέξαντο dechomai (dekh'-om-ahee)
the word a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-AMS H3056 λόγον logos (log'-os)
all all, every Adj-GFS H3956 πάσης pas (pas)
readiness of mind, eagerness N-GFS H4288 προθυμίας prothumia (proth-oo-mee'-ah)
and searched to examine, investigate V-PPA-NMP H350 ἀνακρίνοντες anakrino (an-ak-ree'-no)
the scriptures a writing, scripture N-AFP H1124 γραφὰς graphe (graf-ay')
whether forasmuch as, if, that Conj H1487 εἰ ei (i)
<1161> These this DPro-NNP H3778   houtos (hoo'-tos)
so. in this way, thus Adv H3779 οὕτως houto (hoo'-to)

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