Acts 16:33
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.”
παραχρῆμα
Immediately, at once, on the spot. Immediately the fever left her and she got up and began to wait on them. Jesus heals immediately. The response to His word is instant transformation.
παραλαμβάνω
having taken
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παραλαμβάνω
To take, to receive, to accept. Paralambano. I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you. The Gospel is a trust received and passed on. Handle it with care.
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νύξ
night
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νύξ
Night, darkness. You are all children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness. Your identity is light.
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λούω
he washed them
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λούω
to bathe (the whole person; whereas G3538 (νίπτω) means to wet a part only, and G4150 (πλύνω) to wash, cleanse garments exclusively)
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ἐκεῖνος
that very
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ἐκεῖνος
that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed
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πληγή
wounds,
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πληγή
a stroke; by implication, a wound; figuratively, a calamity
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ὥρα
hour
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ὥρα
an "hour" (literally or figuratively)
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