Acts 16:25
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”
θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
προσεύχομαι
praying
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προσεύχομαι
To pray, to make supplication. Proseuchomai. Pray without ceasing. Prayer is not a scheduled activity. It is the ongoing conversation of a heart in relationship with God.
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Παῦλος
Paul
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Παῦλος
(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle
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ὑμνέω
they were singing praises to
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ὑμνέω
they were singing praises to
to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song
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μεσονύκτιον
midnight
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μεσονύκτιον
midnight (especially as a watch)
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ἐπακροάομαι
Were listening
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ἐπακροάομαι
to listen (intently) to
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δέσμιος
prisoners.
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δέσμιος
a captive (as bound)
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Σίλας
Silas
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Σίλας
Silas, a Christian
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