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Acts 1

1μὲνmenG3303ΤὸνTonG3588The formerπρῶτονprōtonG4413treatiseλόγονlogonG3056have I madeἐποιησάμηνepoiēsamēnG4160,OὦōG5599TheophilusΘεόφιλε,TheophileG2321,ofπερὶperiG4012allπάντων,pantōnG3956thatὧνhōnG3739Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588 G2424beganG756bothτεteG5037to doποιεῖνpoieinG4160andκαὶkaiG2532teachδιδάσκεινdidaskeinG1321,

2UntilἄχριachriG891the dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250in whichἧςhēsG3739he was taken upἀνελήμφθη.anelēmphthēG353,after that heG1781throughδιὰdiaG1223theG4151HolyἁγίουhagiouG40GhostG4151had given commandmentsG1781unto the apostlesτοῖς ἀποστόλοιςtois apostoloisG3588 G652whomοὓςhousG3739he had chosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586:

3τὸtoG3588τὰtaG3588To whomοἷςhoisG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532he shewedπαρέστησενparestēsenG3936himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438aliveζῶνταzōntaG2198afterμετὰmetaG3326hisαὐτὸνautonG846passionπαθεῖνpatheinG3958byἐνenG1722manyπολλοῖςpolloisG4183infallible proofsτεκμηρίοις,tekmērioisG5039,being seenὀπτανόμενοςoptanomenosG3700ofδι᾽di᾽G1223themαὐτοῖςautoisG846fortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250,andκαὶkaiG2532speakingλέγωνlegōnG3004of the things pertaining toπερὶperiG4012the kingdomτῆς βασιλείαςtēs basileiasG3588 G932of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.tou theouG3588 G2316:

4AndκαὶkaiG2532,being assembled togetherσυναλιζόμενοςsunalizomenosG4871withG3326them,G846commandedπαρήγγειλενparēngeilenG3853themG846that they shouldG5563notμὴmēG3361departχωρίζεσθαι,chōrizesthaiG5563fromἀπὸapoG575JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414,butἀλλὰallaG235wait forπεριμένεινperimeneinG4037the promiseτὴν ἐπαγγελίανtēn epangelianG3588 G1860of the Fatherτοῦ πατρὸςtou patrosG3588 G3962,whichἣνhēnG3739, saith he,ye have heardἠκούσατέēkousateG191of meG1473.

5ForὅτιhotiG3754JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491trulyμὲνmenG3303baptizedἐβάπτισενebaptisenG907with waterὕδατι,hudatiG5204;butδὲdeG1161yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771shall be baptizedβαπτισθήσεσθεbaptisthēsestheG907withἐνenG1722theG4151HolyἁγίῳhagiōG40GhostG4151notοὐouG3756manyπολλὰςpollasG4183daysἡμέρας.¶hēmerasG2250henceμετὰmetaG3326.ταύταςtautasG3778

6ΟἱHoiG3588μὲνmenG3303τῷtōG3588When theyG4905thereforeοὖνounG3767were come togetherσυνελθόντεςsunelthontesG4905,they askedG1905of himαὐτὸνautonG846,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,wiltεἰeiG1487thouG600atἐνenG1722thisτούτῳtoutōG3778timeχρόνῳ τὴνchronō tēnG3588 G5550restore againG600the kingdomβασιλείαν τῷbasileian tōG3588 G932to IsraelἸσραήλ;IsraēlG2474?

7ὁhoG3588AndδὲdeG1161he saidG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτούς·autousG846,ItG1097isἐστινestinG1510notοὐχouchG3756for youὑμῶνhumōnG4771to knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097the timesχρόνουςchronousG5550orἢēG2228the seasonsκαιροὺςkairousG2540,whichοὓςhousG3739the Fatherπατὴρ τῇpatēr tēaG3588 G3962hath putἔθετοethetoG5087inἐνenG1722his ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398powerἐξουσίᾳ,exousiaG1849.

8τοῦtouG3588ButἀλλὰallaG235ye shall receiveλήμψεσθεlēmpsestheG2983powerδύναμινdunaminG1411,after thatG1904theG4151HolyἁγίουhagiouG40GhostG4151is comeG1904uponἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909youὑμᾶςhumasG4771:andκαὶkaiG2532ye shall beἔσεσθέesestheG1510witnessesμάρτυρεςmarturesG3144unto meG1473bothτεteG5037inἔνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956Judeaτῇ Ἰουδαίᾳtēa IoudaiaG3588 G2449,andκαὶkaiG2532in SamariaΣαμαρείᾳSamareiaG4540,andκαὶkaiG2532untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193the uttermostἐσχάτουeschatouG2078part of the earthτῆς γῆς.tēs gēsG3588 G1093.

9AndκαὶkaiG2532when he had spokenG3004these thingsταῦταtautaG3778,while they beheldβλεπόντωνblepontōnG991,heαὐτῶνautōnG846was taken upἐπήρθηepērthēG1869;andκαὶkaiG2532a cloudνεφέληnephelēG3507receivedὑπέλαβενhupelabenG5274himαὐτὸνautonG846out ofἀπὸapoG575theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846sightτῶν ὀφθαλμῶνtōn ophthalmōnG3588 G3788.

10AndκαὶkaiG2532whileὡςhōsG5613ἦσανēsanG1510they looked stedfastlyἀτενίζοντεςatenizontesG816towardεἰςeisG1519heavenτὸν οὐρανὸνton ouranonG3588 G3772asG4198heαὐτοῦ,autouG846went upG4198,καὶkaiG2532beholdG3708,twoδύοduoG1417menἄνδρεςandresG435stood byπαρειστήκεισανpareistēkeisanG3936themαὐτοῖςautoisG846inἐνenG1722whiteG3022apparelG2066;

11τὸνtonG3588WhichοἳhoiG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004,Ye menἄνδρεςandresG435of GalileeΓαλιλαῖοι,GalilaioiG1057,whyτίtiG5101stand yeἑστήκατεhestēkateG2476gazing upἐμβλέποντεςemblepontesG1689intoεἰςeisG1519heavenοὐρανόν; ὁouranon hoG3588 G3772?this sameοὗτοςhoutosG3778JesusἸησοῦς ὁIēsous hoG3588 G2424,which is taken upἀναλημφθεὶςanalēmphtheisG353fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575youὑμῶνhumōnG4771intoεἰςeisG1519heavenτὸν οὐρανὸνton ouranonG3588 G3772,shallG2064soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064in like mannerτρόπονtroponG5158asὃνhonG3739ye have seenἐθεάσασθεetheasastheG2300himαὐτὸνautonG846goπορευόμενονporeuomenonG4198intoεἰςeisG1519heavenτὸν οὐρανόν.¶ton ouranonG3588 G3772.

12ThenΤότεToteG5119returned theyὑπέστρεψανhupestrepsanG5290untoεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419fromἀπὸapoG575the mountὄρουςorousG3735calledτοῦ καλουμένουtou kaloumenouG3588 G2564OlivetἘλαιῶνος,ElaiōnosG1638,whichὅhoG3739isἐστινestinG1510fromἐγγὺςengusG1451JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419a sabbath day’sσαββάτουsabbatouG4521ἔχονechonG2192journeyὁδόν.hodonG3598.

13τὸtoG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753they wereἦσανēsanG1510come inεἰσῆλθον,eisēlthonG1525,they went upἀνέβησανanebēsanG305intoεἰςeisG1519an upper roomὑπερῷον ὅhuperōon hoG3588 G5253,whereοὗhouG3757abodeκαταμένοντες,katamenontesG2650bothτεteG5037PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074,andκαὶkaiG2532JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbosG2385,andκαὶkaiG2532JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491,andκαὶkaiG2532AndrewἈνδρέας,AndreasG406,PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376,andκαὶkaiG2532ThomasΘωμᾶς,ThōmasG2381,BartholomewΒαρθολομαῖοςBartholomaiosG918,andκαὶkaiG2532MatthewΜαθθαῖος,MaththaiosG3156,JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbosG2385the sonof AlpheusἉλφαίουHalphaiouG256,andκαὶkaiG2532SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613ZelotesὁhoG3588 G2207,andκαὶkaiG2532JudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455the brotherof JamesἸακώβου.¶IakōbouG2385.

14TheseΟὗτοιHoutoiG3778allπάντεςpantesG3956ἦσανēsanG1510continuedπροσκαρτεροῦντεςproskarterountesG4342with one accordὁμοθυμαδὸνhomothumadonG3661in prayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG3588 G4335andG2532supplicationG3588 G1162,withG4862the womenγυναιξὶνgunaixinG1135,andG2532MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137the motherμητρὶmētriG3588 G3384of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG3588 G2424,andG2532withG4862hisαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846brethrenἀδελφοῖςadelphoisG3588 G80.

15ταῖςtaisG3588AndΚαὶKaiG2532inἐνenG1722thoseταύταιςtautaisG3778daysἡμέραις τῶνhēmerais tōnG3588 G2250PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074stood upἀναστὰςanastasG450inἐνenG1722the midstμέσῳmesōG3319of the disciplesτὸtoG3588 G3101,andτεteG5037saidG3004, (the numberὄχλοςochlosG3793of namesὀνομάτωνonomatōnG3686togetherἐπὶepiG1909αὐτὸautoG846wereἦνēnG1510aboutG5613an hundredἑκατὸνhekatonG1540and twentyεἴκοσι·eikosiG1501,)

16G3588G3588MenἄνδρεςandresG435andbrethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,thisG3778scriptureγραφὴνgraphēnG3588 G1124must needsἔδειedeiG1163have been fulfilledπληρωθῆναιplērōthēnaiG4137,whichἣνhēnG3739theG3588 G4151HolyἅγιονhagionG40GhostG3588 G4151byδιὰdiaG1223the mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750of DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138spake beforeπροεῖπενproeipenG4302concerningπερὶperiG4012JudasἸούδαIoudaG2455,which wasγενομένουgenomenouG1096guideὁδηγοῦhodēgouG3595to them that tookσυλλαβοῦσινsullabousinG3588 G4815JesusἸησοῦν·IēsounG3588 G2424.

17ForὅτιhotiG3754heG2674wasἦνēnG1510numberedG2674withG4862usG1473,andκαὶkaiG2532had obtainedἔλαχενelachenG2975partτὸν κλῆρονton klēronG3588 G2819of thisταύτης.tautēsG3778ministryτῆς διακονίαςtēs diakoniasG3588 G1248.

18μὲνmenG3303NowοὖνounG3767this manοὗτοςhoutosG3778purchasedἐκτήσατοektēsatoG2932a fieldχωρίονchōrionG5564withἐκekG1537the rewardμισθοῦmisthouG3588 G3408of iniquityἀδικίας,adikiasG3588 G93;andκαὶkaiG2532fallingγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096headlongπρηνὴςprēnēsG4248,he burst asunderἐλάκησενelakēsenG2997in the midstμέσοςmesosG3319,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάνταpantaG3956hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846bowelsσπλάγχναsplagchnaG3588 G4698gushed outἐξεχύθηexechuthēG1632.

19τοῖςtoisG3588τὸtoG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532it wasἐγένετοegenetoG1096knownγνωστὸνgnōstonG1110unto allπᾶσινpasinG3956the dwellersκατοικοῦσινkatoikousinG2730at JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419;insomuch asὥστεhōsteG5620thatἐκεῖνοekeinoG1565fieldχωρίον τῇchōrion tēaG3588 G5564is calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564intheirαὐτῶνautōnG846properἰδίᾳidiaG2398tongueδιαλέκτῳdialektōG1258,AceldamaἉκελδαμάχHakeldamachG184,thatτοῦτ᾽tout᾽G3778is to sayἔστινestinG1510,The fieldχωρίονchōrionG5564of bloodαἵματος.aimatosG129.

20ἡhēG3588ForγὰρgarG1063it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125inἐνenG1722the bookβίβλῳbiblōG976of Psalmsψαλμῶν·psalmōnG5568,LetG1096hisαὐτοῦautouG846habitationἔπαυλις ὁepaulis hoG3588 G1886beG1096desolateἔρημοςerēmosG2048,andκαὶkaiG2532letἔστωestōG1510noμὴmēG3361man dwellκατοικῶνkatoikōnG2730thereinἐνenG1722:αὐτῇ,autēaG846andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846bishoprickτὴν ἐπισκοπὴνtēn episkopēnG3588 G1984letG2983anotherἕτερος.heterosG2087takeλαβέτωlabetōG2983.

21δεῖdeiG1163WhereforeοὖνounG3767of these menἀνδρῶνandrōnG435whichτῶνtōnG3588have companiedσυνελθόντωνsunelthontōnG4905with usG1473G1722allπαντὶpantiG3956the timeχρόνῳchronōG5550G1722thatᾧhōG3739the Lordὁ κύριοςho kuriosG3588 G2962JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424went inεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525andκαὶkaiG2532outἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831amongἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909usG1473,

22BeginningG756fromἀπὸapoG575the baptismτοῦ βαπτίσματοςtou baptismatosG3588 G908of JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491,untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193that sameG3739dayτῆς ἡμέραςtēs hēmerasG3588 G2250thatG3739he was taken upἀνελήμφθηanelēmphthēG353fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575usG1473,mustG1096oneἕναhenaG1520τούτων.toutōnG3778be ordained to beG1096a witnessμάρτυραmarturaG3144withσὺνsunG4862usG1473of hisαὐτοῦautouG846resurrectionτῆς ἀναστάσεωςtēs anastaseōsG3588 G386.

23τὸνtonG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532they appointedἔστησανestēsanG2476twoδύο,duoG1417,JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564BarsabasΒαρσαββᾶνBarsabbanG923,whoὃςhosG3739was surnamedἐπεκλήθηepeklēthēG1941JustusἸοῦστοςIoustosG2459,andκαὶkaiG2532MatthiasΜαθθίαν.MaththianG3159.

24AndG2532they prayedπροσευξάμενοιproseuxamenoiG4336,andG2532saidG3004,ThouσὺsuG4771,LordκύριεkurieG2962,which knowest the heartsκαρδιογνῶσταkardiognōstaG2589of allπάντων,pantōnG3956men,shewἀνάδειξονanadeixonG322whetherὃνhonG3739ἕναhenaG1520ofἐκekG1537theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778twoτῶν δύοtōn duoG3588 G1417thou hast chosenἐξελέξωexelexōG1586,

25That he may takeλαβεῖνlabeinG2983partτὸνtonG3588 G2819of thisταύτηςtautēsG3778ministryτῆς διακονίαςtēs diakoniasG3588 G1248andκαὶkaiG2532apostleshipἀποστολῆςapostolēsG651,fromG1537whichἧςhēsG3739JudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455by transgression fellπαρέβηparebēG3845,that he might goπορευθῆναιporeuthēnaiG4198toεἰςeisG1519his ownτὸν ἴδιον.ton idionG3588 G2398placeτὸνtonG3588 G5117.

26ὁhoG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532they gave forthἔδωκανedōkanG1325theirG846lotsκλήρουςklērousG2819;andκαὶkaiG2532the lotκλῆρος τῶνklēros tōnG3588 G2819fellἔπεσενepesenG4098uponἐπὶepiG1909MatthiasΜαθθίανMaththianG3159;andκαὶkaiG2532he was numberedσυγκατεψηφίσθηsugkatepsēphisthēG4785withμετὰmetaG3326the elevenἕνδεκαhendekaG1733apostlesἀποστόλων.¶apostolōnG652.

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