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Acts 11:20 KJV
Acts · chapter 11 · verse 20 · King James Version
And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the LORD Jesus.Acts 11:20 · King James Version
Acts 11:20 in context
18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
19Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
20And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the LORD Jesus.
21And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
22Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
Key words (Strong's)
- preachingeuangelizōto bring good news, to announce glad tidings, used in the OT of any kind of good news, of…G2097 →
- Grecianshellēnistēsa Hellenist, one who imitates the manners and customs or the worship of the Greeks, and…G1675 →
- AntiochantiocheiaAntioch = driven against" , Capital of Syria, situated on the river Orontes, founded…G490 →
- Cypruskypriosa Cyprian or CyprioteG2953 →
- Cyrenekyrēnaiosa native of CyreneG2956 →
- spakelaleōto utter a voice or emit a sound, to speak, to use the tongue or the faculty of speech…G2980 →
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