KJV Lexicon και conjunctionkai  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. Links Acts 8:8Acts 8:8 NIV Acts 8:8 NLT Acts 8:8 ESV Acts 8:8 NASB Acts 8:8 KJV |