Acts 15:21
Strong's Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

Moses
Μωϋσῆς (Mōusēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3475: Or Moses, or Mouses of Hebrew origin; Moseus, Moses, or Mouses, the Hebrew lawgiver.

has
ἔχει (echei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

been proclaimed
κηρύσσοντας (kēryssontas)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2784: To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth.

in every
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

city
πόλιν (polin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

from
ἐκ (ek)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

ancient
ἀρχαίων (archaiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 744: Original, primitive, ancient. From arche; original or primeval.

times
γενεῶν (geneōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1074: From genos; a generation; by implication, an age.

[and] is read
ἀναγινωσκόμενος (anaginōskomenos)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 314: To read, know again, know certainly, recognize, discern. From ana and ginosko; to know again, i.e. to read.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
ταῖς (tais)
Article - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

synagogues
συναγωγαῖς (synagōgais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4864: From sunago; an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish 'synagogue'; by analogy, a Christian church.

on
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

every
πᾶν (pan)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

Sabbath.
σάββατον (sabbaton)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4521: The Sabbath, a week.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.

Young's Literal Translation
for Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him—in the synagogues every sabbath being read.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For since ancient times, Moses has had those who proclaim him in every city , and every Sabbath day he is read aloud in the synagogues.”

New American Standard Bible
"For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."

King James Bible
For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
For the law of Moses has been preached in every city from the earliest times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath."

New Living Translation
For these laws of Moses have been preached in Jewish synagogues in every city on every Sabbath for many generations."

English Standard Version
For from ancient generations Moses has had in every city those who proclaim him, for he is read every Sabbath in the synagogues.”

New American Standard Bible
"For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."

King James Bible
For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For since ancient times, Moses has had those who proclaim him in every city, and every Sabbath day he is read aloud in the synagogues."

International Standard Version
After all, Moses has had people to proclaim him in every city for generations, and on every Sabbath his books are read aloud in the synagogues."

NET Bible
For Moses has had those who proclaim him in every town from ancient times, because he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath."

American Standard Version
For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

English Revised Version
For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

Young's Literal Translation
for Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him -- in the synagogues every sabbath being read.'
















Cross References
Luke 16:29
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

Acts 13:15
And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

2 Corinthians 3:14
But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 15:20
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

Acts 15:19
Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

Acts 15:18
Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

Acts 15:22
Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

Acts 15:23
And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:

Acts 15:24
Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:
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