Acts 8:24
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.”
Σίμων
Heard, listening. Simōn. The name of nine men in scripture, rooted in the Hebrew Shimon, meaning God has heard. Your name is known to Him too.
ἔπω
said;
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ἔπω
Speak, say, declare. Epō. Every word spoken or written carries weight before God. Speak with intention.
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δέομαι
do pray earnestly
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δέομαι
To beg, to earnestly request. Passionate prayer that will not let go. Paul beseeched by the mercies of God.
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ὑπέρ
on behalf
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ὑπέρ
Above, beyond, more than. Huper. He is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think. God does not meet expectations. He exceeds them beyond measurement.
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ἐγώ
me myself
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ἐγώ
I, me, myself. Egō. Jesus claimed it absolutely: "I AM." Every human "I" exists only because the great I AM first spoke. Your identity is derivative, not ultimate.
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κύριος
Lord,
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κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
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ὅπως
so that
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ὅπως
what(-ever) how, i.e. in the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual)
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μηδείς
nothing
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μηδείς
Not even one, nothing, none. Mēdeís. Do not be anxious about anything, not even one thing. Total surrender leaves no exceptions. Give it all.
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ἐπέρχομαι
may come
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ἐπέρχομαι
To come upon, arrive, overtake. Epérchomai. The Spirit comes upon, the storm comes upon, judgment comes upon. What comes upon you depends on what you have aligned yourself with. Stay close.
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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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ἐρέω
you have spoken.
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ἐρέω
To speak, to say, to utter. Eréō. Every word spoken carries weight before God, who himself spoke creation into existence. Speak truth.
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