Acts 20:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
There were manyἱκαναὶ
(ikanai)
2425: sufficient, fitfrom hikneomai (to come, reach, attain to)
lampsλαμπάδες
(lampades)
2985: a torchfrom lampó
in the upper roomὑπερῴῳ
(uperōō)
5253: the upper story, the upper roomsneut. of huperóos (upper)
whereοὗ
(ou)
3757: where (adv. of place)gen. of hos,
we were gathered together.συνηγμένοι
(sunēgmenoi)
4863: to lead together, i.e. bring together, hence come together (pass.), entertainfrom sun and agó


















KJV Lexicon
ησαν  verb - imperfect indicative - third person
en  ane:  I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) -- + agree, be, have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
λαμπαδες  noun - nominative plural feminine
lampas  lam-pas':  a lamp or flambeau -- lamp, light, torch.
ικαναι  adjective - nominative plural feminine
hikanos  hik-an-os':  competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character)
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τω  definite article - dative 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.
υπερωω  noun - dative singular neuter
huperoion  hoop-er-o'-on:  a higher part of the house, i.e. apartment in the third story -- upper chamber (room).
ου  adverb
hou  hoo:  at which place, i.e. where -- where(-in), whither(-soever).
ημεν  verb - imperfect indicative - first person
eimi  i-mee':  a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic) -- am, have been, it is I, was.
συνηγμενοι  verb - perfect passive participle - nominative plural masculine
sunago  soon-ag'-o:  to lead together, i.e. collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
There were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered together.

King James Bible
And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There were many lamps in the room upstairs where we were assembled,

International Standard Version
Now there were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were meeting.

NET Bible
(Now there were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were meeting.)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And there were many fire lamps there in an upper room in which we were gathered.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
(Many lamps were lit in the upstairs room where we were meeting.)

King James 2000 Bible
And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.
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