Acts 6

¹InἘνEn — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → thoseταύταιςtautais — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → days when theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōn — A learner or follower of a teacherG3101 — Full Word Study → were increasing in numberπληθυνόντωνplēthynontōn — To multiply, increase, or aboundG4129 — Full Word Study →, theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Grecian Jews among them beganἐγένετοegeneto — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → to grumbleγογγυσμὸςgongysmos — murmuring, complaining, grumblingG1112 — Full Word Study → againstπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → theτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Hebraic Jews becauseὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → theirαὐτῶνautōn — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → widowsχῆραιchērai — A woman whose husband has diedG5503 — Full Word Study → were being overlookedπαρεθεωροῦντοparetheōrounto — to overlook, disregard, or neglectG3865 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → dailyκαθημερινῇkathēmerinē — occurring every day; dailyG2522 — Full Word Study → distribution of food. ²Soδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → theοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Twelveδώδεκαdōdeka — The number twelve; a complete setG1427 — Full Word Study → summonedΠροσκαλεσάμενοιProskalesamenoi — to call upon, summon, inviteG4341 — Full Word Study → allπλῆθοςplēthos — a large crowd or multitude of peopleG4128 — Full Word Study → theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōn — A learner or follower of a teacherG3101 — Full Word Study → and said, “It isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → unacceptableἀρεστόνareston — pleasing, acceptable, agreeableG701 — Full Word Study → for us to neglectκαταλείψανταςkataleipsantas — To leave behind, forsake, or abandonG2641 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → wordλόγονlogon — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study → of GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → in order to wait on tablesτραπέζαιςtrapezais — table; dining surface or money tableG5132 — Full Word Study →. ³Thereforeδέde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study →, brothersἀδελφοίadelphoi — brother; male sibling or fellow believerG80 — Full Word Study →, selectἐπισκέψασθεepiskepsasthe — to visit, care for, inspect, look uponG1980 — Full Word Study → fromἐξex — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → among youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → sevenἑπτὰhepta — the number sevenG2033 — Full Word Study → menἄνδραςandras — Adult male, man, or husbandG435 — Full Word Study → confirmed to beμαρτυρουμένουςmartyroumenous — To testify, bear witness, give testimonyG3140 — Full Word Study → fullπλήρειςplēreis — full, complete, filledG4134 — Full Word Study → of the Spirit andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → wisdomσοφίαςsophias — Wisdom; divine insight and practical understandingG4678 — Full Word Study →. We will appoint thisταύτηςtautēs — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → responsibilityχρείαςchreias — physical need, necessity, requirementG5532 — Full Word Study → to them ⁴andδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → will devote ourselvesπροσκαρτερήσομενproskarterēsomen — To persist steadfastly in or with somethingG4342 — Full Word Study → toτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → prayerπροσευχῇproseuchē — Prayer, supplication, or earnest request to GodG4335 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → to theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ministryδιακονίᾳdiakonia — Service, ministry, or officeG1248 — Full Word Study → of theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → wordλόγουlogou — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study →.” ⁵This proposalλόγοςlogos — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study → pleasedἤρεσενēresen — to please, to be pleasing toG700 — Full Word Study → theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → wholeπαντὸςpantos — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → groupπλήθουςplēthous — a large crowd or multitude of peopleG4128 — Full Word Study →. They choseἐξελέξαντοexelexanto — to choose or select outG1586 — Full Word Study → StephenΣτέφανονStephanon — Crown or wreathG4736 — Full Word Study →, a manἄνδραandra — Adult male, man, or husbandG435 — Full Word Study → fullπλήρης*plērēs — full, complete, filledG4134 — Full Word Study → of faithπίστεωςpisteōs — Trust, belief, confidence in GodG4102 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → of the Holy SpiritΠνεύματοςPneumatos — Spirit; breath; immaterial nature or beingG4151 — Full Word Study →, as well asκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → PhilipΦίλιππονPhilippon — Lover of horsesG5376 — Full Word Study →, ProchorusΠρόχορονProchoron — One who leads the wayG4402 — Full Word Study →, NicanorΝικάνοραNikanora — Victory of menG3527 — Full Word Study →, TimonΤίμωναTimōna — One who honorsG5096 — Full Word Study →, ParmenasΠαρμενᾶνParmenan — One of firm steadfastnessG3937 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → NicolasΝικόλαονNikolaon — victor of the peopleG3532 — Full Word Study → from AntiochἈντιοχέαAntiochea — Inhabitant of AntiochG491 — Full Word Study →, a convert to Judaism. ⁶They presentedἔστησανestēsan — to stand, establish, or cause to standG2476 — Full Word Study → these seven toἐνώπιονenōpion — in the presence of, before, in front ofG1799 — Full Word Study → theτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → apostlesἀποστόλωνapostolōn — One sent as an official messenger or delegateG652 — Full Word Study →, who prayedπροσευξάμενοιproseuxamenoi — to pray, to make petition to GodG4336 — Full Word Study → and laid their handsχεῖραςcheiras — hand; power, authority, or controlG5495 — Full Word Study → on themαὐτοῖςautois — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. ⁷So theὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → wordλόγοςlogos — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study → of GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → continued to spreadηὔξανενēuxanen — to grow, increase, or enlargeG837 — Full Word Study →. Theὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → numberἀριθμὸςarithmos — Number, numerical quantity, multitudeG706 — Full Word Study → ofτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōn — A learner or follower of a teacherG3101 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēm — Holy City of GodG2419 — Full Word Study → grewἐπληθύνετοeplēthyneto — To multiply, increase, or aboundG4129 — Full Word Study → rapidlyσφόδραsphodra — very, exceedingly, greatlyG4970 — Full Word Study →, andτεte — and; both; also; evenG5037 — Full Word Study → a greatπολύςpolys — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study → numberὄχλοςochlos — A crowd or multitude of people gathered togetherG3793 — Full Word Study → ofτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → priestsἱερέωνhiereōn — priest; one who offers sacrificesG2409 — Full Word Study → became obedientὑπήκουονhypēkouon — to obey, to listen and complyG5219 — Full Word Study → to theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → faithπίστειpistei — Trust, belief, confidence in GodG4102 — Full Word Study →. ⁸Nowδὲde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → StephenΣτέφανοςStephanos — Crown or wreathG4736 — Full Word Study →, who was full of graceχάριτοςcharitos — God's unmerited favor and kindnessG5485 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → powerδυνάμεωςdynameōs — Power, strength, ability, or mighty workG1411 — Full Word Study →, was performingἐποίειepoiei — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → greatμεγάλαmegala — Great in size, power, or intensityG3173 — Full Word Study → wondersτέραταterata — miraculous signs or wondersG5059 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → signsσημεῖαsēmeia — A sign, miracle, or supernatural tokenG4592 — Full Word Study → amongἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → peopleλαῷlaō — a people; a nation; the common peopleG2992 — Full Word Study →. ⁹Butδέde — thenG1161 — Full Word Study → resistance aroseἀνέστησανanestēsan — to rise up, stand up, or raise upG450 — Full Word Study → fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → whatτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → was calledλεγομένηςlegomenēs — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → the Synagogue of theτῆςtēs — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → FreedmenΛιβερτίνωνLibertinōn — Freedmen, formerly enslaved personsG3032 — Full Word Study →, includingκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → CyreniansΚυρηναίωνKyrēnaiōn — Person from CyreneG2956 — Full Word Study →, AlexandriansἈλεξανδρέωνAlexandreōn — AlexandrianG221 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → menτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → fromἀπὸapo — from, away from, out ofG575 — Full Word Study → the provinces of Cilicia andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → AsiaἈσίαςAsias — Roman province in Asia MinorG773 — Full Word Study →. They began to argue withτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → StephenΣτεφάνῳStephanō — Crown or wreathG4736 — Full Word Study →, ¹⁰but they could notἴσχυονischyon — to be strong, to have power or abilityG2480 — Full Word Study → stand up toἀντιστῆναιantistēnai — to resist, oppose, or stand againstG436 — Full Word Study → his wisdomσοφίᾳsophia — Wisdom; divine insight and practical understandingG4678 — Full Word Study → or theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → SpiritΠνεύματιPneumati — Spirit; breath; immaterial nature or beingG4151 — Full Word Study → by whomᾧhō — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → he spokeἐλάλειelalei — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹ThenΤότεTote — at that time, then, thereuponG5119 — Full Word Study → they promptedὑπέβαλονhypebalon — to instigate, suborn, or incite someone to wrongdoingG5260 — Full Word Study → some men to sayλέγονταςlegontas — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study →, “We heardἈκηκόαμενAkēkoamen — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → Stephen speakλαλοῦντοςlalountos — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → wordsῥήματαrhēmata — A spoken word or utterance; a declarationG4487 — Full Word Study → of blasphemyβλάσφημαblasphēma — Blasphemous; slanderous; revilingG989 — Full Word Study → againstεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → MosesΜωϋσῆνMōusēn — The lawgiver and prophetG3475 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → against God.” ¹²So they stirred upσυνεκίνησάνsynekinēsan — to stir up together, agitate emotionallyG4787 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → peopleλαὸνlaon — a people; a nation; the common peopleG2992 — Full Word Study →, eldersπρεσβυτέρουςpresbyterous — An elder; one who is older or senior in authorityG4245 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateis — Scribe; learned expert in religious law and ScriptureG1122 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → confronted Stephen. They seizedσυνήρπασανsynērpasan — To seize or snatch away suddenlyG4884 — Full Word Study → himαὐτὸνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → brought him beforeεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → theτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Sanhedrinσυνέδριονsynedrion — council, governing assembly, or judicial bodyG4892 — Full Word Study →, ¹³where they presentedἜστησάνEstēsan — to stand, establish, or cause to standG2476 — Full Word Study → falseψευδεῖςpseudeis — false, deceitful, or lyingG5571 — Full Word Study → witnessesμάρτυραςmartyras — One who testifies or bears witness; martyrG3144 — Full Word Study → who said, “Thisοὗτοςhoutos — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → manἄνθρωποςanthrōpos — human being, man, personG444 — Full Word Study → never stopsπαύεταιpauetai — to cease, stop, or refrain fromG3973 — Full Word Study → speakingλαλῶνlalōn — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → againstκατὰkata — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → this[τούτου]toutou — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → holyἁγίουhagiou — Set apart for God; morally pure and sacredG40 — Full Word Study → placeτόπουtopou — A physical or geographical location; a place or regionG5117 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → against the lawνόμουnomou — law, rule, or principleG3551 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → we have heardἀκηκόαμενakēkoamen — to hear, listen, or understand by earG191 — Full Word Study → himαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → sayλέγοντοςlegontos — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study → ofὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → NazarethΝαζωραῖοςNazōraios — Nazarene, from NazarethG3480 — Full Word Study → will destroyκαταλύσειkatalysei — to destroy, demolish, or lodge as a guestG2647 — Full Word Study → thisτοῦτονtouton — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → placeτόπονtopon — A physical or geographical location; a place or regionG5117 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → changeἀλλάξειallaxei — To exchange, transform, or alter something completelyG236 — Full Word Study → theτὰta — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → customsἔθηethē — Custom, habit, or established practiceG1485 — Full Word Study → thatἃha — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēs — The lawgiver and prophetG3475 — Full Word Study → handed downπαρέδωκενparedōken — to hand over; to deliver up; to betrayG3860 — Full Word Study → to usἡμῖνhēmin — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁵Allπάντεςpantes — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → whoοἱhoi — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → were sittingκαθεζόμενοιkathezomenoi — to sit down, be seatedG2516 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῷtō — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → Sanhedrinσυνεδρίῳsynedriō — council, governing assembly, or judicial bodyG4892 — Full Word Study → looked intentlyἀτενίσαντεςatenisantes — to gaze intently or fixedlyG816 — Full Word Study → atεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → Stephen, and they saw that hisαὐτοῦautou — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → faceπρόσωπονprosōpon — Face, presence, or outward appearanceG4383 — Full Word Study → was like the face of an angelἀγγέλουangelou — Messenger; divine or heavenly envoyG32 — Full Word Study →.