Acts 8:34
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
The eunuchεὐνοῦχος
(eunouchos)
2135: a eunuchfrom euné (a bed) and echó
answeredἀποκριθεὶς
(apokritheis)
611: to answerfrom apo and krinó
PhilipΦιλίππῳ
(philippō)
5376: "horse-loving," Philip, two sons of Herod the Great, also two Christianfrom philos and hippos
and said,λέγει
(legei)
3004: to saya prim. verb
"Pleaseδέομαι
(deomai)
1189a: to want, entreata form of deó
[tell me], of whomτίνος
(tinos)
5101: who? which? what?an interrog. pronoun related to tis
does the prophetπροφήτης
(prophētēs)
4396: a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will)from a comp. of pro and phémi
say 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
this? 
 
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
Of himselfἑαυτοῦ
(eautou)
1438: of himself, herself, itselffrom a prim. pronoun he (him, her) and gen. (dat. or acc.) of autos
or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
of someoneτινός
(tinos)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
else?"ἑτέρου
(eterou)
2087: otherof uncertain origin


















KJV Lexicon
αποκριθεις  verb - aorist passive deponent participle - nominative singular masculine
apokrinomai  ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee:  to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak (where an address is expected) -- answer.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
ο  definite article - nominative 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.
ευνουχος  noun - nominative singular masculine
eunouchos  yoo-noo'-khos:  a castrated person (such being employed in Oriental bed-chambers); by extension an impotent or unmarried man; by implication, a chamberlain (state-officer) -- eunuch.
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.
φιλιππω  noun - dative singular masculine
Philippos  fil'-ip-pos:  fond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites -- Philip.
ειπεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
δεομαι  verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - first person singular
deomai  deh'-om-ahee:  to beg (as binding oneself), i.e. petition -- beseech, pray (to), make request.
σου  personal pronoun - second person genitive singular
sou  soo:  of thee, thy -- home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
τινος  interrogative pronoun - genitive singular masculine
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.
ο  definite article - nominative 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.
προφητης  noun - nominative singular masculine
prophetes  prof-ay'-tace:  a foreteller (prophet); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet -- prophet.
λεγει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
τουτο  demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
touto  too'-to:  that thing -- here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
εαυτου  reflexive pronoun - third person genitive singular masculine
heautou  heh-ow-too':  him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
η  particle
e  ay:  disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
περι  preposition
peri  per-ee':  through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time
ετερου  adjective - genitive singular masculine
heteros  het'-er-os:  (an-, the) other or different -- altered, else, next (day), one, (an-)other, some, strange.
τινος  indefinite pronoun - genitive singular masculine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The eunuch answered Philip and said, "Please tell me, of whom does the prophet say this? Of himself or of someone else?"

King James Bible
And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The eunuch replied to Philip, "I ask you, who is the prophet saying this about--himself or another person?"

International Standard Version
The eunuch asked Philip, "I ask you, who is the prophet talking about? Himself? Or someone else?"

NET Bible
Then the eunuch said to Philip, "Please tell me, who is the prophet saying this about--himself or someone else?"

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And that Eunuch said to Philippus, “I beg of you, about whom did The Prophet say this, about himself or about another man?”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The official said to Philip, "I would like to know who the prophet is talking about. Is he talking about himself or someone else?"

King James 2000 Bible
And the eunuch asked Philip, and said, I pray you, of whom speaks the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?
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