Acts 1:19
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.”
γνωστός
Known, well-known. Gnōstós. What is known of God has been made plain, leaving humanity without excuse. Do not mistake familiarity for intimacy.
γίνομαι
it became
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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πᾶς
to all
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πᾶς
All, every, whole, any. Pas. All things work together for good. All authority has been given to Me. All the promises of God are yes in Christ. God thinks in absolutes of blessing.
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κατοικέω
dwelling
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κατοικέω
To dwell, to settle, to inhabit. Katoikeo. That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Dwelling is permanent residence not occasional visits. He wants to live in you fully.
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Ἱερουσαλήμ
in Jerusalem,
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Ἱερουσαλήμ
Jerusalem, the holy city. Hierousalḗm. The city where God chose to place his name, where the temple stood, where Christ was crucified and rose again. Every promise runs through Jerusalem.
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ὥστε
so that
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ὥστε
Therefore, so that, as a result. Hōste. What comes before determines what comes after. Live in light of the therefore.
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καλέω
to call
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καλέω
To call, to summon, to invite. Kaleo. Many are called but few are chosen. The call of God is universal but the response is personal. The invitation is open. Will you come.
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χωρίον
Field
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χωρίον
Place, plot of ground. Chōríon. Judas bought a field with his blood money, and it became known as the Field of Blood. Even small plots of ground bear witness to what was done on them.
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ἐκεῖνος
that one
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ἐκεῖνος
That one, that very one. Ekeînos. Scripture uses this word to point with precision, as in "that day" or "that hour" which no one knows. When God points, pay attention to what he is singling out.
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ἴδιος
in their own
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ἴδιος
One's own, private, personal. Idios. What belongs to you alone, your particular life and calling. Steward it faithfully.
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διάλεκτος
language
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διάλεκτος
Language, dialect, tongue. Diálektos. At Pentecost, every listener heard the disciples speaking in their own dialect. God reaches people in the language they know best.
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οὗτος
That
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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