New American Standard Bible 1995

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"But it happened that as I was on my way, approaching Damascus about noontime, a very bright light suddenly flashed from heaven all around me,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
"But it happened to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIM-3S H1096 Ἐγένετο egeneto
that as I was on my way, to go V-PPM/P-DMS H4198 πορευομένῳ poreuomenō
approaching to make near, refl. to come near V-PPA-DMS H1448 ἐγγίζοντι engizonti
Damascus Damascus, a city of Syria N-DFS H1154 Δαμασκῷ damaskō
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about about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject) Prep H4012 περὶ peri
noontime, noon, the south N-AFS H3314 μεσημβρίαν mesēmbrian
a very bright sufficient, fit Adj-ANS H2425 ἱκανὸν ikanon
light light N-ANS H5457 φῶς phōs
suddenly suddenly Adv H1810 ἐξαίφνης exaiphnēs
flashed to flash around V-ANA H4015 περιαστράψαι periastrapsai
from heaven heaven N-GMS H3772 οὐρανοῦ ouranou
all around about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject) Prep H4012 περὶ peri
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Locations

Damascus

DAMASCUSda-mas'-kus:1. The Name2. Situation and Natural Features3. The City Itself4. Its History(1) The Early Period (to circa 950 B.C.)(2) The Aramean Kingdom (circa 950-732 B.C.)(3) The Middle Period (732 B.C.-650 A.D.)(4) Under Islam1. Name:The English name is the same as the Greek Damaskos. The Hebrew name is Dammeseq, but the Aramaic form Darmeseq, occu... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But it happened that as I was on my way, approaching Damascus about noontime, a very bright light suddenly flashed from heaven all around me,
King James Bible "But And it happened that came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was on my way, approaching come nigh unto Damascus about noontime, a very bright light noon, suddenly flashed there shone from heaven all around me,a great light round about me.
Berean Bible "But But it happened that as I was on my way, approaching to me, journeying and drawing near to Damascus about noontime, a very bright light noon, that suddenly flashed from a great light out of heaven all shone around me,
Hebrew Greek English "But it happened that as I was on my way, approaching Damascus about noontime, a very bright light suddenly flashed from heaven all around me,