Acts 9:6
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.”
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.
εἰσέρχομαι
do enter
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εἰσέρχομαι
To enter, to go in, to come in. Eiserchomai. Enter through the narrow gate. The narrow gate requires humility. Pride cannot fit through it. Only those who bow can enter.
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πόλις
city,
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πόλις
City, town. Polis. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. The church is meant to be visible. Its light is for the community around it. Hide nothing. Let it shine.
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θέλω
you desire
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θέλω
To will, to wish, to desire. Thelo. I am willing be made clean. Jesus was always willing to heal, forgive and restore. His willingness has not changed.
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δεῖ
it behooves
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δεῖ
also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)
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λαλέω
it will be told
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λαλέω
To speak, to talk, to utter. He spoke and it was done. The word of God is not silent. It is always speaking.
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τίς
what
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τίς
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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ποιέω
to do
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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τέ
then
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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θαμβέω
were astonished
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θαμβέω
to stupefy (with surprise), i.e. astound
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ἔπω
he said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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τρέμω
they tremble
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τρέμω
to "tremble" or fear
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