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Acts 8:10 — King James Version← Study notes

To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.


Acts 8:10Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 8:1017 words
GreekMeaning
to whomrelative pronounG3739
προσεῖχονproseichon
were giving heedverbG4337
πάντεςpantes
alladjectiveG3956
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
μικροῦmikrou
smalladjectiveG3398
ἕωςheōs
untilprepositionG2193
μεγάλουmegalou
greatadjectiveG3173
λέγοντεςlegontes
sayingverbG3004
ΟὗτόςHoutos
This onedemonstrativeG3778
ἐστινestin
isverbG1510
thearticleG3588
ΔύναμιςDynamis
powernounG1411
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
whicharticleG3588
καλουμένηkaloumenē
is calledverbG2564
ΜεγάληMegalē
GreatadjectiveG3173
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 8:10

Giving out, it says, that he was himself some great one. To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God. And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 18 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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