Acts
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Acts 16

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5 So the churches were made strong in the faith and were increased in number every day.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Acts 16:5. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 44
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Αἱ μὲν οὖν ἐκκλησίαι ἐστερεοῦντο τῇ πίστει, καὶ ἐπερίσσευον τῷ ἀριθμῷ καθ᾿ ἡμέραν.

13 word entries
Αἱ
Lemma
ai
Transliteration
ai
Morphology
Greek: article nominative plural feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
152
μὲν
Lemma
men
Transliteration
men
Morphology
Greek: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3303
Occurrences
193
οὖν
Lemma
oun
Transliteration
oun
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G3767
Occurrences
529
ἐκκλησίαι
Transliteration
ekklhsiai
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1577
Occurrences
8
ἐστερεοῦντο
Transliteration
estereounto
Morphology
Greek: verb imperfect passive indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4732
Occurrences
1
τῇ
Lemma
th
Transliteration
th
Morphology
Greek: article dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
890
πίστει
Lemma
pistei
Transliteration
pistei
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4102
Occurrences
58
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ἐπερίσσευον
Transliteration
eperisseuon
Morphology
Greek: verb imperfect active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4052
Occurrences
1
τῷ
Lemma
tw
Transliteration
tw
Morphology
Greek: article dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1265
ἀριθμῷ
Lemma
ariqmw
Transliteration
ariqmw
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G706
Occurrences
1
καθ᾿
Lemma
kaq
Transliteration
kaq
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G2596
Occurrences
62
ἡμέραν
Lemma
hmeran
Transliteration
hmeran
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2250
Occurrences
60
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

Αἱ μὲν οὖν ἐκκλησίαι ἐστερεοῦντο τῇ πίστει καὶ ἐπερίσσευον τῷ ἀριθμῷ καθ’ ἡμέραν.

13 word entries
Αἱ
Lemma
Morphology
T-NPF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
μὲν
Lemma
μέν
Morphology
PRT
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3303
Occurrences
177
οὖν
Lemma
οὖν
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G3767
Occurrences
489
ἐκκλησίαι
Morphology
N-NPF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1577
Occurrences
114
ἐστερεοῦντο
Morphology
V-IPI-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4732
Occurrences
3
τῇ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
πίστει
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4102
Occurrences
243
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ἐπερίσσευον
Morphology
V-IAI-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4052
Occurrences
39
τῷ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀριθμῷ
Morphology
N-DSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0706
Occurrences
18
καθ’
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G2596
Occurrences
471
ἡμέραν.
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2250
Occurrences
388
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܒܪܡ ܥܕܬܐ ܡܬܩܝܡܢ ܗܘܝ ܒܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܘܣܓܝܢ ܗܘܝ ܒܡܢܝܢܐ ܟܠܝܘܡ

9 word entries
ܒܪܡ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܒܪܡ
Transliteration
brm
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
32
ܥܕܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'dt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
43
ܡܬܩܝܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mtqymn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1
ܗܘܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܗܘܝ
Transliteration
hwy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
90
ܒܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bhymnwt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
74
ܘܣܓܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wsgyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܗܘܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܗܘܝ
Transliteration
hwy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
90
ܒܡܢܝܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bmnyn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
4
ܟܠܝܘܡ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
klywm
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
15
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Et ecclesiæ quidem confirmabantur fide, et abundabunt numero quotidie.

9 word entries
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
ecclesiae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
ecclesiae
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
163
quidem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quidem
Transliteration
quidem
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
283
confirmabantur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
confirmabantur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
90
fide
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
fides
Transliteration
fide
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
294
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
abundabant
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
abundo
Transliteration
abundabant
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
66
numero
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
numerus
Transliteration
numero
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
197
cotidie
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
cotidie
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
40

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Acts 9:31

And so the church through all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was made strong; and, living in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was increased greatly.

10 relevance votes

Acts 2:47

Giving praise to God, and having the approval of all the people; and every day the number of those who had salvation was increased by the Lord.

7 relevance votes

Acts 6:7

And the word of God was increasing in power; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem became very great, and a great number of priests were in agreement with the faith.

6 relevance votes

Acts 15:41

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, making the churches stronger in the faith.

4 relevance votes

1 Peter 5:10

And after you have undergone pain for a little time, the God of all grace who has given you a part in his eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will himself give you strength and support, and make you complete in every good thing;

4 relevance votes

Romans 16:25

Now to him who is able to make you strong in agreement with the good news which I gave you and the preaching of Jesus Christ, in the light of the revelation of that secret which has been kept through times eternal,

3 relevance votes

Colossians 2:6

As, then, you took Christ Jesus the Lord, so go on in him,

3 relevance votes

1 Corinthians 15:58

For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.

3 relevance votes

Acts 12:24

But the word of the Lord went on increasing.

3 relevance votes

Galatians 5:1

Christ has truly made us free: then keep your free condition and let no man put a yoke on you again.

2 relevance votes

1 Thessalonians 3:13

So that your hearts may be strong and free from all sin before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

2 relevance votes

2 Chronicles 20:20

And early in the morning they got up and went out to the waste land of Tekoa: and when they were going out, Jehoshaphat took his station and said to them, Give ear to me, O Judah and you people of Jerusalem: have faith in the Lord your God and you will be safe; have faith in his prophets and all will go well for you.

2 relevance votes
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