Acts 2:38

New Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Then

Πέτρος

Pétros

G4074

a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto them

נָחַם

nâcham

H5162

properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavora...

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and be

βαπτίζω

baptízō

G907

to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordin...

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every

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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of you in the

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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of

Ἰησοῦς

Iēsoûs

G2424

Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites

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Χριστός

Christós

G5547

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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for the

סָרָה

çârâh

H5627

apostasy, crime; figuratively, remission

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of

חַטָּאָה

chaṭṭâʼâh

H2403

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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and ye shall

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

שַׁחַד

shachad

H7810

a donation (venal or redemptive)

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of the

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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Key Terms in This Verse

remission H5627

סָרָה çârâh

apostasy, crime; figuratively, remission

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Repent H5162

נָחַם nâcham

properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)

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gift H7810

שַׁחַד shachad

a donation (venal or redemptive)

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baptized G907

βαπτίζω baptízō

to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism

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Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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Peter G4074

Πέτρος Pétros

a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle

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sins H2403

חַטָּאָה chaṭṭâʼâh

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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receive H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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Christ G5547

Χριστός Christós

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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Holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Cross References

Acts 22:16 cross-reference

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Mark 16:16 cross-reference

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Acts 8:12 cross-reference

But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

Luke 24:47 cross-reference

And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Acts 3:19 cross-reference

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

Acts 10:48 cross-reference

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

1 Peter 3:21 cross-reference

The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

Romans 6:3 cross-reference

Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?

Matthew 3:2 cross-reference

And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Matthew 4:17 cross-reference

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Acts 17:30 cross-reference

And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:

Acts 20:21 cross-reference

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 26:20 cross-reference

But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

Titus 3:5 cross-reference

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

Matthew 28:19 cross-reference

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Acts 26:18 cross-reference

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith t...

Acts 16:15 cross-reference

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

Mark 1:15 cross-reference

And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.

Acts 8:20 cross-reference

But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.

Acts 5:31 cross-reference

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Zechariah 12:10 cross-reference

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for h...

Isaiah 59:21 cross-reference

As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, ...

Ezekiel 39:29 cross-reference

Neither will I hide my face any more from them: for I have poured out my spirit upon the house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

Isaiah 32:15 cross-reference

Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.

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