Acts 9:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
and he fellπεσὼν
(pesōn)
4098: to fallfrom a redupl. of the prim. root pet
to the groundγῆν
(gēn)
1093: the earth, landa prim. word
and heardἤκουσεν
(ēkousen)
191: to hear, listenfrom a prim. word mean. hearing
a voiceφωνὴν
(phōnēn)
5456: a voice, soundprobably from phémi
sayingλέγουσαν
(legousan)
3004: to saya prim. verb
to him, "Saul,Σαούλ
(saoul)
4549: Saul, the first Isr. king, also the Jewish name of Paulof Hebrew origin Shaul
Saul,Σαούλ
(saoul)
4549: Saul, the first Isr. king, also the Jewish name of Paulof Hebrew origin Shaul
whyτί
(ti)
5101: who? which? what?an interrog. pronoun related to tis
are you persecutingδιώκεις
(diōkeis)
1377: to put to flight, pursue, by impl. to persecuteakin to a prim. verb dió (put to flight)
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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
πεσων  verb - second aorist active participle - nominative singular masculine
pipto  pip'-to, :  to fall -- fail, fall (down), light on.
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
την  definite article - accusative 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.
γην  noun - accusative singular feminine
ge  ghay:  soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) -- country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world.
ηκουσεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
akouo  ak-oo'-o:  to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
φωνην  noun - accusative singular feminine
phone  fo-nay':  a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language -- noise, sound, voice.
λεγουσαν  verb - present active participle - accusative singular feminine
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
σαουλ  proper noun
Saoul  sah-ool':  Saul (i.e. Shaul), the Jewish name of Paul -- Saul.
σαουλ  proper noun
Saoul  sah-ool':  Saul (i.e. Shaul), the Jewish name of Paul -- Saul.
τι  interrogative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
tis  tis:  an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
με  personal pronoun - first person accusative singular
me  meh:  me -- I, me, my.
διωκεις  verb - present active indicative - second person singular
dioko  dee-o'-ko:  to pursue; by implication, to persecute -- ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and he fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?"

King James Bible
And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?""

International Standard Version
He dropped to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul! Why are you persecuting me?"

NET Bible
He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he fell upon the ground and he heard a voice which said to him: “Shaul, Shaul, why do you persecute me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, "Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me?"

King James 2000 Bible
And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?
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