Acts 4:4
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.”
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.
λόγος
word
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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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πιστεύω
believed;
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πιστεύω
To believe, to trust, to have faith. Pisteuo. Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved. Believing is more than intellectual agreement. It is a transfer of trust to Jesus.
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γίνομαι
became
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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χιλιάς
thousand
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χιλιάς
One thousand, a chiliad. Chilias. The thousand-year reign, the thousand generations of covenant faithfulness — God operates at scales beyond human reckoning. Do not shrink His promises to fit your timeline.
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πέντε
five.
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πέντε
Five. Pénte. The number appears throughout Scripture in moments of provision and testing: five loaves feeding thousands, five wise virgins ready, five foolish ones not. What you have in hand is never too little if surrendered.
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