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Acts 4:25

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

(See Variants Below)

G3588 ο

G1223 Who by δια

G4750 the mouth στοματος

G1138 David δαβιδ

G3588 του

G3816 servant παιδος

G4675 of thy σου

G2036 hast said ειπων

G2444 Why ινα τι

G5433 rage εφρυαξαν

G1484 did the heathen εθνη

G2532 and και

G2992 the people λαοι

G3191 imagine εμελετησαν

G2756 vain things κενα

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Who

G1223 by

the

G4750 mouth

G4675 thy

G3816 servant

G1138 David

hast

G2036 said

G2444 Why

did

the

G1484 heathen

G5433 rage

G2532 and

the

G2992 people

G3191 imagine

vain

G2756 things

Textus Receptus Support:

Stephanus:

Beza:

Scrivener:

Variants

This verse is not fully supported by the Beza 1598 but is supported by the Stephanus 1550.

Variant: Read "who by the Holy Ghost, [by] the mouth of our father David thy servant, hast said" instead of "who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said."

Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G2756

Greek: κενός

Transliteration: kenos

Pronunciation: ken-os'

Part of Speech: Adjective

Bible Usage: empty (in) vain.

Definition:

empty (literally or figuratively)

1. empty, vain, devoid of truth

a. of places, vessels, etc. which contain nothing

b. of men

1. empty handed

2. without a gift

c. metaph. destitute of spiritual wealth, of one who boasts of his faith as a transcendent possession, yet is without the fruits of faith

d. metaph. of endeavours, labours, acts, which result in nothing, vain, fruitless, without effect

1. vain of no purpose

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.