Acts 8:4
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.”
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.
οὖν
therefore
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οὖν
Therefore, then, accordingly. Therefore since we have been justified through faith we have peace with God. The therefore of Scripture always builds on something God has already done.
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εὐαγγελίζω
evangelising
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εὐαγγελίζω
To bring good news, to proclaim the gospel. Euaggelizo. How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news. The Gospel is news not advice. It announces what has happened.
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μέν
indeed
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μέν
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (δέ) (this one, the former, etc.)
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διασπείρω
having been scattered
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διασπείρω
to sow throughout, i.e. (figuratively) distribute in foreign lands
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διέρχομαι
they went about
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διέρχομαι
to traverse (literally)
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