Acts 8:6
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.”
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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ὄχλος
crowds
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ὄχλος
A crowd, a multitude, a mob. He saw a great crowd and had compassion on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd. His response to crowds was always compassion.
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λέγω
being spoken
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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προσέχω
Were giving heed
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προσέχω
(figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e. pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to
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ποιέω
he was performing;
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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Φίλιππος
Philip
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Φίλιππος
fond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites
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