Acts 9:31

New Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Then had the

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsía

G1577

a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth ...

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יֶתֶר

yether

H3499

properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)

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עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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יְהוּד

Yᵉhûwd

H3061

properly, Judah, hence, Judaea

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and

גָּלִיל

Gâlîyl

H1551

Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine

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and

שֹׁמְרוֹן

Shômᵉrôwn

H8111

Shomeron, a place in Palestine

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and were

English grammatical function word ('edified'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent...

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and

הָלַךְ

hâlak

H1980

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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in the

יָרֵא

yârêʼ

H3372

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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and in the

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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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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were

רָבָה

râbâh

H7235

to increase (in whatever respect)

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Key Terms in This Verse

edified GRAM

English grammatical function word ('edified'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are re...

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walking H1980

הָלַךְ hâlak

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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churches G1577

ἐκκλησία ekklēsía

a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both)

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Judaea H3061

יְהוּד Yᵉhûwd

properly, Judah, hence, Judaea

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multiplied H7235

רָבָה râbâh

to increase (in whatever respect)

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comfort 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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Galilee H1551

גָּלִיל Gâlîyl

Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine

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Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

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

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Samaria H8111

שֹׁמְרוֹן Shômᵉrôwn

Shomeron, a place in Palestine

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throughout H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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Cross References

Psalm 111:10 cross-reference

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Isaiah 33:6 cross-reference

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.

Proverbs 23:17 cross-reference

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Romans 5:5 cross-reference

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

Romans 15:13 cross-reference

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Psalm 86:11 cross-reference

Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

Acts 16:5 cross-reference

And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

Acts 12:24 cross-reference

But the word of God grew and multiplied.

2 Corinthians 7:1 cross-reference

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Proverbs 1:7 cross-reference

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Nehemiah 5:9 cross-reference

Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

Acts 6:7 cross-reference

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Ephesians 5:21 cross-reference

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 10:8 cross-reference

For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:

2 Corinthians 13:10 cross-reference

Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.

Nehemiah 5:15 cross-reference

But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the peop...

Romans 14:17 cross-reference

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Colossians 1:10 cross-reference

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

1 Corinthians 14:12 cross-reference

Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

Deuteronomy 12:10 cross-reference

But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;

Ephesians 4:29 cross-reference

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Ephesians 4:16 cross-reference

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the ...

Romans 14:19 cross-reference

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

1 Chronicles 22:18 cross-reference

Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his p...

Jude 1:20 cross-reference

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

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