Acts 9:4

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

נָפַל

nâphal

H5307

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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to the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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and

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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a

קוֹל

qôwl

H6963

a voice or sound

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto him

שָׁאוּל

Shâʼûwl

H7586

Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites

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שָׁאוּל

Shâʼûwl

H7586

Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites

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why

διώκω

diṓkō

G1377

compare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute

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thou me

Key Terms in This Verse

persecutest G1377

διώκω diṓkō

compare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute

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fell H5307

נָפַל nâphal

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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Saul H7586

שָׁאוּל Shâʼûwl

Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites

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Saul H7586

שָׁאוּל Shâʼûwl

Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites

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voice H6963

קוֹל qôwl

a voice or sound

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heard H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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saying H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Zechariah 2:8 cross-reference

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

Romans 11:22 cross-reference

Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.

Genesis 22:11 cross-reference

And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.

Isaiah 63:9 cross-reference

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

1 Corinthians 12:12 cross-reference

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.

Genesis 16:8 cross-reference

And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.

Genesis 3:9 cross-reference

And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?

John 21:15 cross-reference

So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

Matthew 25:40 cross-reference

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

Luke 10:41 cross-reference

And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:

Ephesians 5:30 cross-reference

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

John 20:16 cross-reference

Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

Numbers 16:45 cross-reference

Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

1 Corinthians 4:7 cross-reference

For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

Exodus 3:4 cross-reference

And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

John 18:6 cross-reference

As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Acts 5:10 cross-reference

Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.

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