Acts 6:11
Strong's Lexicon
Then
Τότε (Tote)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that.

they prompted
ὑπέβαλον (hypebalon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5260: From hupo and ballo; to throw in stealthily, i.e. Introduce by collusion.

[some] men
ἄνδρας (andras)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man.

to say
λέγοντας (legontas)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“We heard
Ἀκηκόαμεν (Akēkoamen)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

[Stephen]
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

speak
λαλοῦντος (lalountos)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.

words
ῥήματα (rhēmata)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever.

of blasphemy
βλάσφημα (blasphēma)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 989: Slanderous; subst: a blasphemer. From a derivative of blapto and pheme; scurrilious, i.e. Calumnious, or impious.

against
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

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

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[against] God.
Θεόν (Theon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then they prompted some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.

Young's Literal Translation
then they suborned men, saying—‘We have heard him speaking evil sayings in regard to Moses and God.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then they persuaded some men to say ,We heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God! ”

New American Standard Bible
Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and [against] God."

King James Bible
Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and [against] God.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Then they secretly persuaded some men to say, "We have heard Stephen speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."

New Living Translation
So they persuaded some men to lie about Stephen, saying, "We heard him blaspheme Moses, and even God."

English Standard Version
Then they secretly instigated men who said, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

New American Standard Bible
Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."

King James Bible
Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then they persuaded some men to say, "We heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God!"

International Standard Version
So they secretly got some men to say, "We have heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God."

NET Bible
Then they secretly instigated some men to say, "We have heard this man speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God."

American Standard Version
Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

English Revised Version
Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

Young's Literal Translation
then they suborned men, saying -- 'We have heard him speaking evil sayings in regard to Moses and God.'
















Cross References
Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

1 Kings 21:10
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

Jeremiah 26:11
Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.

Jeremiah 37:13
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.

Acts 6:10
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.

Acts 6:12
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

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

Acts 6:9
Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 6:8
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.

Acts 6:13
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

Acts 6:14
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
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