Acts 18:28

King James Version:

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For he mightily convinced the Jews, [and that] publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.

Complete Jewish Bible:

for he powerfully and conclusively refuted the unbelieving Jews in public, demonstrating by the Tanakh that Yeshua is the Messiah.

Berean Standard Bible:

For he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

American Standard Version:

for he powerfully confuted the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For^{G1063} he mightily^{G2159} convinced^{G1246} the Jews^{G2453}, and that publickly^{G1219}, shewing^{G1925} by^{G1223} the scriptures^{G1124} that Jesus^{G2424} was^{G1511} Christ^{G5547}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Acts 18:5

And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews [that] Jesus [was] Christ.

Acts 9:22

But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.

Luke 24:44

And he said unto them, These [are] the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and [in] the prophets, and [in] the psalms, concerning me.

1 Corinthians 15:3

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

1 Corinthians 15:4

And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:

Acts 26:22

Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:

Acts 26:23

That Christ should suffer, [and] that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

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Commentary for Acts 18:28

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

Strong's Number: G1063
There are 1016 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: γάρ
Transliteration: gár
Pronunciation: gar
Description: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
Strong's Number: G2159
There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: εὐτόνως
Transliteration: eutónōs
Pronunciation: yoo-ton'-oce
Description: adverb from a compound of εὖ and a derivative of (to stretch); in a well-strung manner, i.e. (figuratively) intensely (in a good sense, cogently; in a bad one, fiercely):--mightily, vehemently.
Strong's Number: G1246
There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: διακατελέγχομαι
Transliteration: diakatelénchomai
Pronunciation: dee-ak-at-el-eng'-khom-ahee
Description: middle voice from διά and a compound of κατά and ἐλέγχω; to prove downright, i.e. confute:--convince.
Strong's Number: G2453
There are 187 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: Ἰουδαῖος
Transliteration: Ioudaîos
Pronunciation: ee-oo-dah'-yos
Description: from Ἰουδά (in the sense of Ἰούδας as a country); Judæan, i.e. belonging to Jehudah:--Jew(-ess), of Judæa.
Strong's Number: G1219
There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: δημόσιος
Transliteration: dēmósios
Pronunciation: day-mos'ee-os
Description: from δῆμος; public; (feminine singular dative case as adverb) in public:--common, openly, publickly.
Strong's Number: G1925
There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἐπιδείκνυμι
Transliteration: epideíknymi
Pronunciation: ep-ee-dike'-noo-mee
Description: from ἐπί and δεικνύω; to exhibit (physically or mentally):--shew.
Strong's Number: G1223
There are 580 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: διά
Transliteration: diá
Pronunciation: dee-ah'
Description: a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional):--after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in). In composition it retains the same general importance.
Strong's Number: G1124
There are 51 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: γραφή
Transliteration: graphḗ
Pronunciation: graf-ay'
Description: from γράφω; a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it):--scripture.
Strong's Number: G2424
There are 935 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: Ἰησοῦς
Transliteration: Iēsoûs
Pronunciation: ee-ay-sooce'
Description: of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
Strong's Number: G1511
There are 124 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: εἶναι
Transliteration: eînai
Pronunciation: i'-nahee
Description: present infinitive from εἰμί; to exist:--am, was. come, is, X lust after, X please well, there is, to be, was.
Strong's Number: G5547
There are 530 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: Χριστός
Transliteration: Christós
Pronunciation: khris-tos'
Description: from χρίω; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus:--Christ.

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