Acts 8:5
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them."
Word-by-Word Analysis
Φίλιππος
Phílippos
fond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
עִיר
ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
שֹׁמְרוֹן
Shômᵉrôwn
Shomeron, a place in Palestine
בָּשַׂר
bâsar
properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
Χριστός
Christós
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
Key Terms in This Verse
Φίλιππος Phílippos
fond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites
Study G5376 →בָּשַׂר bâsar
properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
Study H1319 →עִיר ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
Study H5892 →יָלַךְ yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
Study H3212 →Cross References
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte ...
And the next day we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.
But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.
For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;
And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
And 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 an...
For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth...
And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
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