Acts 2:42

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And they

יָסַף

yâçaph

H3254

to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)

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שׂוּם

sûwm

H7760

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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in the

ἀπόστολος

apóstolos

G652

a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)

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לֶקַח

leqach

H3948

properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) invei...

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and

חָבַר

châbar

H2266

to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate

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and in

פָּרַר

pârar

H6565

to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate

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of

לֶחֶם

lechem

H3899

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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and in

תְּפִלָּה

tᵉphillâh

H8605

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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Key Terms in This Verse

stedfastly H7760

שׂוּם sûwm

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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fellowship H2266

חָבַר châbar

to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate

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breaking H6565

פָּרַר pârar

to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate

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prayers H8605

תְּפִלָּה tᵉphillâh

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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continued H3254

יָסַף yâçaph

to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)

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doctrine H3948

לֶקַח leqach

properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement

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apostles G652

ἀπόστολος apóstolos

a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers)

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bread H3899

לֶחֶם lechem

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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Cross References

Hebrews 10:25 cross-reference

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Acts 1:14 cross-reference

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

Acts 2:46 cross-reference

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

Acts 20:7 cross-reference

And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.

Jude 1:20 cross-reference

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

Ephesians 6:18 cross-reference

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Colossians 1:23 cross-reference

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul...

Colossians 4:2 cross-reference

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

Ephesians 2:20 cross-reference

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

2 Timothy 3:14 cross-reference

But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;

Acts 14:22 cross-reference

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Acts 6:4 cross-reference

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

Acts 4:31 cross-reference

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

Hebrews 10:39 cross-reference

But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

Romans 12:12 cross-reference

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

1 Corinthians 10:21 cross-reference

Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord’s table, and of the table of devils.

Acts 11:23 cross-reference

Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

Galatians 1:6 cross-reference

I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:

Acts 4:23 cross-reference

And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.

1 Corinthians 11:2 cross-reference

Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

Acts 20:11 cross-reference

When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.

Luke 24:35 cross-reference

And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.

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