Strong's Lexicon Prior to that time, προϋπῆρχεν (proupērchen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4391: To have been already, have been previously. From pro and huparcho; to exist before, i.e. to be or do something previously. a τις (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. man Ἀνὴρ (Anēr) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. named ὀνόματι (onomati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. Simon Σίμων (Simōn) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4613: Simon. Of Hebrew origin; Simon, the name of nine Israelites. had practiced sorcery μαγεύων (mageuōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3096: To practice sorcery or magic. From magos; to practice magic. 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 τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. city πόλει (polei) Noun - Dative 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. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. amazed ἐξιστάνων (existanōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1839: From ek and histemi; to put out of wits, i.e. Astound, or become astounded, insane. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. people ἔθνος (ethnos) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. of Samaria. Σαμαρείας (Samareias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4540: Of Hebrew origin; Samaria, a city and region of Palestine. He claimed λέγων (legōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. ἑαυτὸν (heauton) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. to be εἶναί (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. someone τινα (tina) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. great, μέγαν (megan) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BiblePrior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great, Young's Literal Translation And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one, Holman Christian Standard Bible A man named Simon had previously practiced sorcery in that city and astounded the Samaritan people, while claiming to be somebody great. New American Standard Bible Now there was a man named Simon, who formerly was practicing magic in the city and astonishing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great; King James Bible But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: Parallel Verses New International Version Now for some time a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and amazed all the people of Samaria. He boasted that he was someone great, New Living Translation A man named Simon had been a sorcerer there for many years, amazing the people of Samaria and claiming to be someone great. English Standard Version But there was a man named Simon, who had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was somebody great. New American Standard Bible Now there was a man named Simon, who formerly was practicing magic in the city and astonishing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great; King James Bible But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: Holman Christian Standard Bible A man named Simon had previously practiced sorcery in that city and astounded the Samaritan people, while claiming to be somebody great. International Standard Version Now in that city there was a man named Simon. He was practicing occult arts and thrilling the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great. NET Bible Now in that city was a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic and amazing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great. American Standard Version But there was a certain man, Simon by name, who beforetime in the city used sorcery, and amazed the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: English Revised Version But there was a certain man, Simon by name, which beforetime in the city used sorcery, and amazed the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: Young's Literal Translation And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one, Cross References Deuteronomy 18:10 There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, Acts 5:36 For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought. Acts 8:11 And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. Acts 13:6 And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus: Acts 13:8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith. Acts 1:1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Acts 8:8 And there was great joy in that city. Acts 8:7 For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed. Acts 8:6 And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did. Acts 8:10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God. Acts 8:12 But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. Jump to Previous Amazed Amazing Arts Astonishing Beforetime Bewitched Boasted Cause City Claiming er Formerly Great Human Magic Making Nation Past Practice Practising Pretending Samaria Samaritans Simon Somebody Someone Sorcery Surprise Time Used Using Wonder-WorkerJump to Next Amazed Amazing Arts Astonishing Beforetime Bewitched Boasted Cause City Claiming er Formerly Great Human Magic Making Nation Past Practice Practising Pretending Samaria Samaritans Simon Somebody Someone Sorcery Surprise Time Used Using Wonder-WorkerLinks Acts 8:9 NIVActs 8:9 NLT Acts 8:9 ESV Acts 8:9 NASB Acts 8:9 KJV Acts 8:9 Bible Apps Acts 8:9 Parallel Acts 8:9 Biblia Paralela Acts 8:9 Chinese Bible Acts 8:9 French Bible Acts 8:9 German Bible Acts 8:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |