| ASVh |
However answering, Peter and the apostles said, We must obey God rather than men. |
| ASV |
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men. |
| Westcott and Hort |
αποκριθεις δε πετρος και οι αποστολοι ειπαν πειθαρχειν δει θεω μαλλον η ανθρωποις |
| Westcott and Hort Greek |
ASVh |
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance |
| αποκριθεις |
answering |
611 apokrinomai ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee
From 575 and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare 6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected):--
answer.
See Greek for 575
See Hebrew for 06030
|
| δε |
However |
1161 de deh
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--
also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
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| πετρος |
Peter |
4074 Petros pet'-ros
Apparently a primary word; a (piece of) rock (larger than 3037); as a name, Petrus, an apostle:--
Peter, rock. Compare 2786.
See Greek for 3037
See Greek for 2786
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| και |
and |
2532 kai kahee
Apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--
and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
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| οι |
the |
3588 ho ho, including the feminine he hay, and the neuter
to to
In all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--
the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
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| αποστολοι |
apostles |
652 apostolos ap-os'-tol-os
From 649; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ("apostle") (with miraculous powers):--
apostle, messenger, he that is sent.
See Greek for 649
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| ειπαν |
said |
3004 lego leg'-o
A primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas 2036 and 5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while 4483 is properly to break silence merely, and 2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--
ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
See Greek for 2036
See Greek for 5346
See Greek for 4483
See Greek for 2980
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| πειθαρχειν |
obey |
3980 peitharcheo pi-tharkh-eh'-o
From a compound of 3982 and 757; to be persuaded by a ruler, i.e. (genitive case) to submit to authority; by analogy, to conform to advice:--
hearken, obey (magistrates).
See Greek for 3982
See Greek for 757
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| δει |
We must |
1163 dei die
3rd person singular active present of 1210; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding):--
behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
See Greek for 1210
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| θεω |
God |
2316 theos theh'-os
Of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with 3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--
X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
See Greek for 3588
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| μαλλον |
rather |
3123 mallon mal'-lon
Neuter of the comparative of the same as 3122; (adverbially) more (in a greater degree)) or rather:--
+ better, X far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather.
See Greek for 3122
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| η |
than |
2228 e ay
A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--
and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially 2235, 2260, 2273.
See Greek for 2235
See Greek for 2260
See Greek for 2273
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| ανθρωποις |
men |
444 anthropos anth'-ro-pos
From 435 and ops (the countenance; from 3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--
certain, man.
See Greek for 435
See Greek for 3700
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