Acts 9:36
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
Connections
περὶ πάντα σεαυτὸν παρεχόμενος τύπον καλῶν ἔργων ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ ἀδιἀφθορίαν σεμνότητα ἀφθαρσιαν
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
Πιστὸς ὁ λόγος· καὶ περὶ τούτων βούλομαί σε διαβεβαιοῦσθαι ἵνα φροντίζωσιν καλῶν ἔργων προΐστασθαι οἱ πεπιστευκότες τῷ θεῷ· ταῦτά ἐστιν τὰ καλὰ καὶ ὠφέλιμα τοῖς ἀνθρώποις
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
וַֽאֲנַחְנוּ נִכְרֹת עֵצִים מִן-הַלְּבָנוֹן כְּכָל-צָרְכֶּךָ וּנְבִיאֵם לְךָ רַפְסֹדוֹת עַל-יָם יָפוֹ וְאַתָּה תַּֽעֲלֶה אֹתָם יְרֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.
καὶ φησίν Κορνήλιε εἰσηκούσθη σου ἡ προσευχὴ καὶ αἱ ἐλεημοσύναι σου ἐμνήσθησαν ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ
And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
καταρτίσαι ὑμᾶς ἐν παντὶ ἔργῳ ἀγαθῷ εἰς τὸ ποιῆσαι τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ ποιῶν ἐν ὑμῖν τὸ εὐάρεστον ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ᾧ ἡ δόξα εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων ἀμήν
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
ὁ δὲ ἀτενίσας αὐτῷ καὶ ἔμφοβος γενόμενος εἶπεν Τί ἐστιν κύριε εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ Αἱ προσευχαί σου καὶ αἱ ἐλεημοσύναι σου ἀνέβησαν εἰς μνημόσυνον ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ
And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
וַיִּתְּנוּ-כֶסֶף לַחֹֽצְבִים וְלֶחָֽרָשִׁים וּמַֽאֲכָל וּמִשְׁתֶּה וָשֶׁמֶן לַצִּֽדֹנִים וְלַצֹּרִים לְהָבִיא עֲצֵי אֲרָזִים מִן-הַלְּבָנוֹן אֶל-יָם יָפוֹא כְּרִשְׁיוֹן כּוֹרֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ-פָּרַס עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃
They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
θρησκεία καθαρὰ καὶ ἀμίαντος παρὰ τῷ θεῷ καὶ πατρὶ αὕτη ἐστίν ἐπισκέπτεσθαι ὀρφανοὺς καὶ χήρας ἐν τῇ θλίψει αὐτῶν ἄσπιλον ἑαυτὸν τηρεῖν ἀπὸ τοῦ κόσμου
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
ὃς ἔδωκεν ἑαυτὸν ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν ἵνα λυτρώσηται ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀνομίας καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἑαυτῷ λαὸν περιούσιον ζηλωτὴν καλῶν ἔργων
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
אַיֶּלֶת אֲהָבִים וְֽיַעֲלַת-חֵן דַּדֶּיהָ יְרַוֻּךָ בְכָל-עֵת בְּאַהֲבָתָהּ תִּשְׁגֶּה תָמִֽיד׃
Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
πεπληρωμένοι καρπῶν δικαιοσύνης τῶν διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ εἰς δόξαν καὶ ἔπαινον θεοῦ
Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ἄμπελος ὑμεῖς τὰ κλήματα ὁ μένων ἐν ἐμοὶ κἀγὼ ἐν αὐτῷ οὗτος φέρει καρπὸν πολύν ὅτι χωρὶς ἐμοῦ οὐ δύνασθε ποιεῖν οὐδέν
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
ἐν ἔργοις καλοῖς μαρτυρουμένη εἰ ἐτεκνοτρόφησεν εἰ ἐξενοδόχησεν εἰ ἁγίων πόδας ἔνιψεν εἰ θλιβομένοις ἐπήρκεσεν εἰ παντὶ ἔργῳ ἀγαθῷ ἐπηκολούθησεν
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
ὡσαύτως καὶ τὰς γυναῖκας ἐν καταστολῇ κοσμίῳ μετὰ αἰδοῦς καὶ σωφροσύνης κοσμεῖν ἑαυτάς μὴ ἐν πλέγμασιν ἢ χρυσῷ ἢ μαργαρίταις ἢ ἱματισμῷ πολυτελεῖ
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
וַיָּקָם יוֹנָה לִבְרֹחַ תַּרְשִׁישָׁה מִלִּפְנֵי יְהוָה וַיֵּרֶד יָפוֹ וַיִּמְצָא אָנִיָּה׀ בָּאָה תַרְשִׁישׁ וַיִּתֵּן שְׂכָרָהּ וַיֵּרֶד בָּהּ לָבוֹא עִמָּהֶם תַּרְשִׁישָׁה מִלִּפְנֵי יְהוָֽה׃
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
καὶ γὰρ ποιεῖτε αὐτὸ εἰς πάντας τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς τοὺς ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ Μακεδονίᾳ παρακαλοῦμεν δὲ ὑμᾶς ἀδελφοί περισσεύειν μᾶλλον
And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;
ἐν τούτῳ ἐδοξάσθη ὁ πατήρ μου ἵνα καρπὸν πολὺν φέρητε καὶ γενήσεσθε ἐμοὶ μαθηταί
Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
בְּרַח׀ דּוֹדִי וּֽדְמֵה-לְךָ לִצְבִי אוֹ לְעֹפֶר הָֽאַיָּלִים עַל הָרֵי בְשָׂמִֽים׃
Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
וּמֵי הַיַּרְקוֹן וְהָֽרַקּוֹן עִֽם-הַגְּבוּל מוּל יָפֽוֹ׃
And Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.
αὐτοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν ποίημα κτισθέντες ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ ἐπὶ ἔργοις ἀγαθοῖς οἷς προητοίμασεν ὁ θεὸς ἵνα ἐν αὐτοῖς περιπατήσωμεν
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
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Acts 9:36
Grammar
PREP
Preposition
| Ἐν | Speech Preposition |
In English
In the KJV here: at
in ×1760
with ×144
by ×138
among ×111
at ×100
on ×44
through ×37
is in ×27
Strong's Definition
G1722
in, with, by, among, at, …
en
___%___in,___%___ at, (up-)on, by, etc
- in, by, with
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
149 English renderings
Grammar
N-DSF-L
Noun — Dative, feminine singular
the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
| Ἰόππῃ | Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Feminine Number Singular More Location |
In English
In the KJV here: joppa
joppa ×8
joppa to ×1
of joppa ×1
Strong's Definition
G2445
joppa
ioppē
beautiful
Joppe (i.e., Japho), a place in Palestine
- Joppa, a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim
Variations
3 forms of this word
Translations
3 English renderings
Grammar
CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle
Dictionary form:
δέ
· theh
In English
In the KJV here: now
and ×1179
but ×922
now ×157
then ×129
when ×41
yet ×20
and when ×19
for ×18
Strong's Definition
G1161
and, but, now, then, when, …
de
but, and, etc
- but, moreover, and, etc.
Variations
3 forms of this word
Translations
79 English renderings
Grammar
X-NSF
Indefinite Pronoun — Nominative, feminine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| τις | Speech Indefinite Pronoun Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: a certain
any man ×73
some ×67
any ×65
a certain ×55
certain ×52
a man ×31
one ×31
any thing ×25
Strong's Definition
G5100
man, certain, some, any, one, …
tis
some or any person or object
- a certain, a certain one "some, some time, a while
Variations
24 forms of this word
Translations
63 English renderings
In English
In the KJV here: there was
was ×161
were ×54
he was ×35
there was ×32
it was ×23
they were ×20
there were ×17
had ×9
Strong's Definition
G2258
was, were, been, had, he, …
ēn
I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
- I was, etc.
Variations
8 forms of this word
Translations
58 English renderings
Grammar
N-NSF
Noun — Nominative, feminine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| μαθήτρια | Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: disciple
disciple ×1
Strong's Definition
G3102
disciple
mathētria
a female pupil
- a female disciple "a Christian woman Acts 9:36
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Grammar
N-DSN
Noun — Dative, neuter singular
the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
| ὀνόματι | Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Neuter Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: named
name ×136
named ×26
the name ×15
names ×13
names sake ×5
a name ×3
by name ×3
called ×3
Strong's Definition
G3686
name, named, names, called, of, …
onoma
a ___%___name___%___ (literally or figuratively) (authority, character)
- name: univ. of proper names "the name is used for everything which the name covers, everything the thought or feeling of which is aroused in the mind by mentioning, hearing, remembering, the name, i.e., for one's rank, authority, interests, pleasure, command, excellences, deeds etc."persons reckoned up by name"the cause or reason named: on this account, because he suffers as a Christian, for this reason
Variations
11 forms of this word
Translations
26 English renderings
Grammar
N-NSF-P
Noun — Nominative, feminine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| Ταβιθά | Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular More Person |
In English
In the KJV here: tabitha
tabitha ×2
Strong's Definition
G5000
tabitha
tabitha
female gazelle
the gazelle; Tabitha (i.e., Tabjetha), a Christian female
- the name of the woman that Peter raised from the dead
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Grammar
R-NSF
Relative Pronoun — Nominative, feminine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| ἣ | Speech Relative Pronoun Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: which
which ×356
whom ×202
that ×137
who ×85
whose ×46
whosoever ×46
what ×40
to whom ×32
Strong's Definition
G3739
which, whom, that, who, whose, …
hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
- who, which, what, that
Variations
8 forms of this word
Translations
153 English renderings
Grammar
V-PPP-NSF
Verb — Present Passive Participle Nominative, feminine singular
ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing"
the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed"
a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s"
the subject — the one doing the action
| διερμηνευομένη | Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Passive Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: by interpretation
by interpretation ×1
he expounded ×1
he interpret ×1
he may interpret ×1
interpret do ×1
interpret let ×1
Strong's Definition
G1329
interpret, interpretation, expounded
diermēneuō
to explain thoroughly, by implication, to translate
- to unfold the meaning of what is said, explain, expound "to translate into one's native language
Variations
5 forms of this word
Translations
6 English renderings
Grammar
V-PPI-3S
Verb — Present Passive Indicative, third person singular
ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing"
the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed"
a statement of fact — "he ___s"
the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
| λέγεται | Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Passive Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: is called
saying ×376
saith ×184
i say ×153
said ×84
he saith ×71
say ×56
he said ×41
to say ×22
Strong's Definition
G3004
saying, saith, say, said, called, …
legō
properly, to ___%___lay___%___ forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean
- to say, to speak
- affirm over, maintain "to teach"to exhort, advise, to command, direct"to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say"to call by name, to call, name"to speak out, speak of, mention
Variations
52 forms of this word
Translations
139 English renderings
Grammar
N-NSF-P
Noun — Nominative, feminine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| Δορκάς· | Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular More Person |
In English
In the KJV here: dorcas
dorcas ×2
Strong's Definition
G1393
dorcas
dorkas
gazelle
gazelle; Dorcas, a Christian woman
- the name of a woman Peter raised from the dead
Variations
2 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Grammar
D-NSF
Demonstrative Pronoun — Nominative, feminine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| αὕτη | Speech Demonstrative Pronoun Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: this woman
this ×245
these ×77
the same ×34
he ×30
this man ×18
of this ×9
they ×9
is this ×6
Strong's Definition
G3778
this, these, same, he, man, …
houtos
the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated)
- this
Variations
23 forms of this word
Translations
45 English renderings
In English
In the KJV here: was
was ×161
were ×54
he was ×35
there was ×32
it was ×23
they were ×20
there were ×17
had ×9
Strong's Definition
G2258
was, were, been, had, he, …
ēn
I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
- I was, etc.
Variations
8 forms of this word
Translations
58 English renderings
Grammar
A-NSF
Adjective — Nominative, feminine singular
the subject — the one doing the action
| πλήρης | Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: full
full ×16
being full ×1
Strong's Definition
G4134
full
plērēs
replete, or covered over; by analogy, complete
- full, i.e., filled up (as opposed to empty)
- of hollow vessels "of a surface, covered in every part"of the soul, thoroughly permeated with
- lacking nothing, perfect
Variations
4 forms of this word
Translations
2 English renderings
In English
In the KJV here: of good
good ×59
good thing ×5
that which is good ×5
a good ×4
good things ×4
of good things ×3
goods ×2
is good ×2
Strong's Definition
G18
good, things, thing, goods, man, …
agathos
___%___good___%___ (in any sense, often as noun)
- of good constitution or nature "useful, salutary"good, pleasant, agreeable, joyful, happy"excellent, distinguished"upright, honorable
Variations
16 forms of this word
Translations
24 English renderings
Good
morally
Grammar
N-GPN
Noun — Genitive, neuter plural
possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
plural — usually add "-s"
| ἔργων | Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Neuter Number Plural |
In English
In the KJV here: works
works ×92
work ×37
deeds ×12
the works ×8
a work ×3
deed ×3
the work ×3
the deeds ×2
Strong's Definition
G2041
works, work, deeds, deed, doing, …
ergon
toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act
- business, employment, that which any one is occupied
- that which one undertakes to do, enterprise, undertaking
Variations
7 forms of this word
Translations
22 English renderings
Grammar
CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle
Dictionary form:
καί
· keh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×8028
also ×492
even ×102
both ×51
but ×40
then ×25
neither ×21
it and ×18
Strong's Definition
G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations
3 forms of this word
Translations
161 English renderings
Grammar
N-GPF
Noun — Genitive, feminine plural
possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
plural — usually add "-s"
| ἐλεημοσυνῶν | Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Plural |
In English
In the KJV here: almsdeeds
alms ×10
alms are come ×1
alms are had in ×1
almsdeeds ×1
thine alms ×1
Strong's Definition
G1654
alms, almsdeeds
eleēmosynē
compassionateness, i.e., (as exercised towards the poor) beneficence, or (concretely) a benefaction
- mercy, pity
- especially as exhibited in giving alms, charity
Variations
6 forms of this word
Translations
5 English renderings
Grammar
R-GPF
Relative Pronoun — Genitive, feminine plural
possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
plural — usually add "-s"
| ὧν | Speech Relative Pronoun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Plural |
In English
In the KJV here: which
which ×356
whom ×202
that ×137
who ×85
whose ×46
whosoever ×46
what ×40
to whom ×32
Strong's Definition
G3739
which, whom, that, who, whose, …
hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
- who, which, what, that
Variations
8 forms of this word
Translations
153 English renderings
Grammar
V-IAI-3S
Verb — Imperfect Active Indicative, third person singular
continued action in the past — try "he was ___ing" or "he kept ___ing"
the subject does the action — "he ___s"
a statement of fact — "he ___s"
the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
| ἐποίει | Speech Verb Tense Imperfect Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular |
In English
In the KJV here: she did
do ×66
did ×27
to do ×22
doeth ×20
made ×18
make ×18
i do ×13
ye do ×13
Strong's Definition
G4160
do, did, done, made, make, …
poieō
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
- to make
- with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc. "to be the authors of, the cause"to make ready, to prepare"to produce, bear, shoot forth"to acquire, to provide a thing for one's self"to make a thing out of something"to (make i.e.,) render one anything
- to (make i.e.,) constitute or appoint one anything, to appoint or ordain one that "to (make i.e.,) declare one anything
- cause one to
- to act rightly, do well
- to carry out, to execute
- to do to one
- to make ready, and so at the same time to institute, the celebration of the passover
Variations
84 forms of this word
Translations
223 English renderings