Acts 26:11

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And I

פָּקַד

pâqad

H6485

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.

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them

πολλάκις

pollákis

G4178

many times, i.e. frequently

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in every

συναγωγή

synagōgḗ

G4864

an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church

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and

ἀγγαρεύω

angareúō

G29

properly, to be a courier, i.e. (by implication) to press into public service

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them to

נָאַץ

nâʼats

H5006

to scorn;

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and being

מְאֹד

mᵉʼôd

H3966

properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or ...

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הָלַל

hâlal

H1984

to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causative...

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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them I

רָדַף

râdaph

H7291

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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them

עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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unto

נֵכָר

nêkâr

H5236

foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom

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עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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Key Terms in This Verse

compelled G29

ἀγγαρεύω angareúō

properly, to be a courier, i.e. (by implication) to press into public service

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blaspheme H5006

נָאַץ nâʼats

to scorn;

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oft G4178

πολλάκις pollákis

many times, i.e. frequently

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punished H6485

פָּקַד pâqad

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.

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persecuted H7291

רָדַף râdaph

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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mad H1984

הָלַל hâlal

to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify

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exceedingly H3966

מְאֹד mᵉʼôd

properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)

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synagogue G4864

συναγωγή synagōgḗ

an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church

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strange H5236

נֵכָר nêkâr

foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom

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cities H5892

עִיר ʻîyr

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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Cross References

Acts 13:45 cross-reference

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

Matthew 10:17 cross-reference

But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;

Acts 22:19 cross-reference

And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

Acts 22:5 cross-reference

As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jer...

Acts 9:1 cross-reference

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

Ecclesiastes 9:3 cross-reference

This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, a...

2 Peter 2:16 cross-reference

But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man’s voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

Luke 6:11 cross-reference

And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.

Luke 15:17 cross-reference

And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

Acts 18:6 cross-reference

And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.

Mark 3:28 cross-reference

Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:

Luke 21:12 cross-reference

But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name’s sake.

James 2:7 cross-reference

Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?

Mark 13:9 cross-reference

But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against t...

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