Acts 8:38
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.”
ἵστημι
To stand, to set, to place. Histemi. Having done all stand. Stand therefore. When you have done everything else there is still this. Stand in what Christ has already accomplished.
εὐνοῦχος
eunuch,
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εὐνοῦχος
a castrated person (such being employed in Oriental bed-chambers); by extension an impotent or unmarried man; by implication, a chamberlain (state-officer)
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Φίλιππος
Philip
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Φίλιππος
fond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites
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τέ
both
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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ὕδωρ
water,
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ὕδωρ
water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
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καταβαίνω
they went down
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καταβαίνω
to descend (literally or figuratively)
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κελεύω
he commanded
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κελεύω
"hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order
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