Acts 6:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And theseοὓς
(ous)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
they broughtἔστησαν
(estēsan)
2476: to make to stand, to standfrom a redupl. of the prim. root sta-
beforeἐνώπιον
(enōpion)
1799: in sight of, beforefrom en and óps (the eye, face)
the apostles;ἀποστόλων
(apostolōn)
652: a messenger, one sent on a mission, an apostlefrom apostelló
and after praying,προσευξάμενοι
(proseuxamenoi)
4336: to prayfrom pros and euchomai
they laidἐπέθηκαν
(epethēkan)
2007: to lay upon, to place uponfrom epi and tithémi
their handsχεῖρας
(cheiras)
5495: the handa prim. word
on them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
ους  relative pronoun - accusative plural masculine
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
εστησαν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person
histemi  his'-tay-mee:  to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications
ενωπιον  adverb
enopion  en-o'-pee-on:  in the face of -- before, in the presence (sight) of, to.
των  definite article - genitive plural 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.
αποστολων  noun - genitive plural masculine
apostolos  ap-os'-tol-os:  a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ (apostle) (with miraculous powers) -- apostle, messenger, he that is sent.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
προσευξαμενοι  verb - aorist middle deponent participle - nominative plural masculine
proseuchomai  pros-yoo'-khom-ahee:  to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship -- pray (earnestly, for), make prayer.
επεθηκαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
epitithemi  ep-ee-tith'-ay-mee:  to impose (in a friendly or hostile sense) -- add unto, lade, lay upon, put (up) on, set on (up), + surname, wound.
αυτοις  personal pronoun - dative plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
τας  definite article - accusative plural 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.
χειρας  noun - accusative plural feminine
cheir  khire:  the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument) -- hand.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And these they brought before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them.

King James Bible
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They had them stand before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

International Standard Version
They had these men stand before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

NET Bible
They stood these men before the apostles, who prayed and placed their hands on them.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They presented these before the Apostles, and when they had prayed, they placed hands on them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The disciples had these men stand in front of the apostles, who prayed and placed their hands on these seven men.

King James 2000 Bible
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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