Acts 8:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Soδὲ
(de)
1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle)a prim. word
there was muchπολλὴ
(pollē)
4183: much, manya prim. word
rejoicingχαρὰ
(chara)
5479: joy, delightfrom chairó
in that city.πόλει
(polei)
4172: a citya prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εγενετο  verb - second aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
χαρα  noun - nominative singular feminine
chara  khar-ah':  cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight -- gladness, greatly, (be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous).
μεγαλη  adjective - nominative singular feminine
megas  meg'-as:  big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) -- (+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, to years.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τη  definite article - dative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πολει  noun - dative singular feminine
polis  pol'-is:  a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size) -- city.
εκεινη  demonstrative pronoun - dative singular feminine
ekeinos  ek-i'-nos:  that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), their, them, they, this, those.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So there was much rejoicing in that city.

King James Bible
And there was great joy in that city.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So there was great joy in that city.

International Standard Version
As a result, there was great rejoicing in that city.

NET Bible
So there was great joy in that city.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And there was great joy in that city.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As a result, that city was extremely happy.

King James 2000 Bible
And there was great joy in that city.
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