Acts 19:40
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“For we are in danger to be called in question for this day’s uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.”
περί
properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period)
λόγος
a reason
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λόγος
In Greek thought, the logos was the rational principle holding the universe together. John opens his Gospel with this word — not as a concept, but as a person. In the beginning was the Word. Before anything existed, the Word already was.
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ὑπάρχω
there is existing
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ὑπάρχω
to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, participle, adverb or preposition, or as an auxiliary to a principal (verb)
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οὗτος
this.
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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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δύναμαι
we will be able
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δύναμαι
To be able, to have power, to be capable. Dunamai. With God all things are possible. The limit of what is possible is not human ability but divine will.
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στάσις
of insurrection
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στάσις
a standing (properly, the act), i.e. (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy
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σήμερον
this day
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σήμερον
on the (i.e. this) day (or night current or just passed); generally, now (i.e. at present, hitherto)
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ἐγκαλέω
being accused
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ἐγκαλέω
to call in (as a debt or demand), i.e. bring to account (charge, criminate, etc.)
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συστροφή
commotion
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συστροφή
a twisting together, i.e. (figuratively) a secret coalition, riotous crowd
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μηδείς
not one
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μηδείς
not even one (man, woman, thing)
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κινδυνεύω
we are in danger of
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κινδυνεύω
to undergo peril
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