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Acts 22:2 KJV
Acts · chapter 22 · verse 2 · King James Version
(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)Acts 22:2 · King James Version
Acts 22:2 in context
1Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
2(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)
3I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
4And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Key words (Strong's)
- silencehēsychiaquietness, description of the life of one who stays at home doing his own work, and does…G2271 →
- HebrewhebraisHebrew, the Hebrew language, not that however in which the OT was written but the…G1446 →
- tonguedialektosconversation, speech, discourse, language, the tongue or language peculiar to any peopleG1258 →
- heardakouōto be endowed with the faculty of hearing, not deaf, to hear, to attend to, consider what…G191 →
- spakeprosphōneōto call to, to address by calling, to call to one's self, summonG4377 →
- keptparechōto reach forth, offer, to show, afford, supply, to be the authors of, or to cause one to…G3930 →
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