And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Crispus, the president of the synagogue, came to trust in the Lord, along with his whole household; also many of the Corinthians who heard trusted and were immersed.
Berean Standard Bible:
Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.
American Standard Version:
And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
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.
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Commentary for Acts 18:8
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: G1161 There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: δέ Transliteration: dé Pronunciation: deh Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Strong's Number: G2921 There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: Κρίσπος Transliteration: Kríspos Pronunciation: kris'-pos Description: of Latin origin; "crisp"; Crispus, a Corinthian:--Crispus.
Strong's Number: G752 There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἀρχισυνάγωγος Transliteration: archisynágōgos Pronunciation: ar-khee-soon-ag'-o-gos Description: from ἀρχή and συναγωγή; director of the synagogue services:--(chief) ruler of the synagogue.
Strong's Number: G4100 There are 220 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πιστεύω Transliteration: pisteúō Pronunciation: pist-yoo'-o Description: from πίστις; to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe(-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with.
Strong's Number: G2962 There are 687 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: κύριος Transliteration: kýrios Pronunciation: koo'-ree-os Description: from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
Strong's Number: G4862 There are 121 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: σύν Transliteration: sýn Pronunciation: soon Description: a primary preposition denoting union; with or together (but much closer than μετά or παρά), i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.:--beside, with. In composition it has similar applications, including completeness.
Strong's Number: G3650 There are 99 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ὅλος Transliteration: hólos Pronunciation: hol'-os Description: a primary word; "whole" or "all", i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb:--all, altogether, every whit, + throughout, whole.
Strong's Number: G846 There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: αὐτός Transliteration: autós Pronunciation: ow-tos' Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
Strong's Number: G3624 There are 106 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: οἶκος Transliteration: oîkos Pronunciation: oy'-kos Description: of uncertain affinity; a dwelling (more or less extensive, literal or figurative); by implication, a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively):--home, house(-hold), temple.
Strong's Number: G2532 There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: καί Transliteration: kaí Pronunciation: kahee Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Strong's Number: G4183 There are 331 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πολύς Transliteration: polýs Pronunciation: pol-oos' Description: including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.
Strong's Number: G2881 There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: Κορίνθιος Transliteration: Korínthios Pronunciation: kor-in'-thee-os Description: from Κόρινθος; a Corinthian, i.e. inhabitant of Corinth:--Corinthian.
Strong's Number: G191 There are 448 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἀκούω Transliteration: akoúō Pronunciation: ak-oo'-o Description: a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
Strong's Number: G907 There are 65 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: βαπτίζω Transliteration: baptízō Pronunciation: bap-tid'-zo Description: from a derivative of βάπτω; to immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism:--Baptist, baptize, wash.