Acts 26:10
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them. ”
φυλακή
a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively
ἐξουσία
authority
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ἐξουσία
Authority, right, power. Exousia. All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Jesus delegates His authority to His church. We operate under His commission.
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ψῆφος
a vote;
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ψῆφος
a pebble (as worn smooth by handling), i.e. (by implication, of use as a counter or ballot) a verdict (of acquittal) or ticket (of admission); a vote
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πολύς
many
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πολύς
Many, much, great. Polus. Much fruit. Many witnesses. Great grace. God is not stingy. He gives abundantly to those who are connected to the vine.
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καταφέρω
I cast against them
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καταφέρω
to bear down, i.e. (figuratively) overcome (with drowsiness); specially, to cast a vote
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ποιέω
I did
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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λαμβάνω
having received,
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λαμβάνω
while G138 (αἱρέομαι) is more violent, to seize or remove))
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Ἱεροσόλυμα
Jerusalem
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Ἱεροσόλυμα
Hierosolyma (i.e. Jerushalaim), the capitol of Palestine
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τέ
also
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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κατακλείω
locked up
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κατακλείω
to shut down (in a dungeon), i.e. incarcerate
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