Acts 5:12
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.”
σημεῖον
Sign, miracle, token, wonder. Semeion. Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe. Signs point beyond themselves. The miracle is never the main thing. It points to the One who does it.
ὁμοθυμαδόν
with one accord
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ὁμοθυμαδόν
With one mind, unanimously, together. They all joined together constantly in prayer. Unity in prayer is powerful. What one voice alone may not accomplish many voices together can.
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γίνομαι
were happening
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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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χείρ
hands
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χείρ
Hand. Cheir. Into Your hands I commit my spirit. The hands that made the universe were the hands that were nailed to the cross. He gave everything including His hands.
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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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λαός
people;
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λαός
A people, a nation, a community. You are a chosen people a royal priesthood a holy nation God's special possession. This is your identity.
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διά
By
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διά
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
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Σολομών
of Solomon;
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Σολομών
Solomon (i.e. Shelomoh), the son of David
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εἰμί
they were
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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στοά
Colonnade
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στοά
a colonnade or interior piazza
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τέρας
wonders
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τέρας
a prodigy or omen
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