Acts 11:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"And as I began 
 
757: to rule, to begina prim. verb
to speak,λαλεῖν
(lalein)
2980: to talkfrom lalos (talkative)
the Holyἅγιον
(agion)
40: sacred, holyfrom a prim. root
Spiritπνεῦμα
(pneuma)
4151: wind, spiritfrom pneó
fellἐπέπεσεν
(epepesen)
1968: to fall uponfrom epi and piptó
upon them justὥσπερ
(ōsper)
5618: just as, even asfrom hós and per
as [He did] upon us at the beginning.ἀρχῇ
(archē)
746: beginning, originfrom archó


















KJV Lexicon
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
τω  definite article - dative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αρξασθαι  verb - aorist middle middle or passive deponent
archomai  ar'-khom-ahee:  to commence (in order of time) -- (rehearse from the) begin(-ning).
με  personal pronoun - first person accusative singular
me  meh:  me -- I, me, my.
λαλειν  verb - present active infinitive
laleo  lal-eh'-o:  to talk, i.e. utter words -- preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter.
επεπεσεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
epipipto  ep-ee-pip'-to:  to embrace (with affection) or seize (with more or less violence; literally or figuratively) -- fall into (on, upon) lie on, press upon.
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πνευμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
pneuma  pnyoo'-mah:  ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αγιον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
hagios  hag'-ee-os:  sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated) -- (most) holy (one, thing), saint.
επ  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.
αυτους  personal pronoun - accusative plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ωσπερ  adverb
hosper  hoce'-per:  just as, i.e. exactly like -- (even, like) as.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εφ  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.
ημας  personal pronoun - first person accusative plural
hemas  hay-mas':  us -- our, us, we.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
αρχη  noun - dative singular feminine
arche  ar-khay':  beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as He did upon us at the beginning.

King James Bible
And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came down on them, just as on us at the beginning.

International Standard Version
"When I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as he was first given to us.

NET Bible
Then as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as he did on us at the beginning.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And as I was continuing to speak there, The Spirit of Holiness rested upon them as when upon us from the first.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"When I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came to these people. This was the same thing that happened to us in the beginning.

King James 2000 Bible
And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
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