Acts 7:29
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.”
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.
υἱός
sons
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υἱός
Son, descendant, one sharing the nature of. Huios. You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Sonship through faith is the highest status available to a human being.
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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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πάροικος
exiled
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πάροικος
Alien, stranger, temporary resident. Paroikos. You are no longer strangers and aliens but fellow citizens with the saints. Belonging to God is the ultimate citizenship.
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γεννάω
he begat
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γεννάω
To beget, to be born. Gennao. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit. New birth is divine not human. You cannot birth yourself into the kingdom. God does it.
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γῆ
the] land
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γῆ
Earth, land, soil, ground. Ge. The earth is the LORD's and everything in it. Creation belongs to its Creator. We are stewards not owners of what God has made.
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φεύγω
Fled
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φεύγω
to run away (literally or figuratively); by implication, to shun; by analogy, to vanish
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Μωσεύς
Moses
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Μωσεύς
Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver
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Μαδιάν
of Midian,
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Μαδιάν
Madian (i.e. Midian), a region of Arabia
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οὗ
where
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οὗ
at which place, i.e. where
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