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Acts 8:2 KJV
Acts · chapter 8 · verse 2 · King James Version
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.Acts 8:2 · King James Version
Acts 8:2 in context
1And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
2And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
3As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
4Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
Key words (Strong's)
- lamentationkopetoslamentation with beating of the breast as a sign of griefG2870 →
- carriedsygkomizōto carry or bring together, to collect, to house crops, gather into granaries, to carry…G4792 →
- StephenstephanosStephen = " crowned" , one of the seven deacons in Jerusalem and the first…G4736 →
- devouteulabēstaking hold well, carefully and surely, cautiously, reverencing God, pious, religiousG2126 →
- greatmegasgreat, of the external form or sensible appearance of things , in particular, of space…G3173 →
- madepoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
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