Acts 25:18
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:”
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)
φέρω
were bringing
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φέρω
To bring, to carry, to bear. Phero. Holy men of God spoke as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. The Spirit carries the messenger so the message arrives with divine accuracy.
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ἵστημι
having stood up
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ἵστημι
To stand, to set, to place. Histemi. Having done all stand. Stand therefore. When you have done everything else there is still this. Stand in what Christ has already accomplished.
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πονηρός
crimes;
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πονηρός
Evil, wicked, bad. Poneros. Deliver us from the evil one. The evil one has a name but no ultimate power. He operates only within the limits God permits. His defeat is certain.
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ὅς
of which
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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κατήγορος
accusers
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κατήγορος
against one in the assembly, i.e. a complainant at law; specially, Satan
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ὑπονοέω
was suspect
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ὑπονοέω
to think under (privately), i.e. to surmise or conjecture
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