Acts 22:6

King James Version:

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And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.

Complete Jewish Bible:

“As I was traveling and approaching Dammesek, around noon, suddenly a brilliant light from heaven flashed all around me!

Berean Standard Bible:

About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.

American Standard Version:

And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and drew nigh unto Damascus, about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And^{G1161} it came to pass^{G1096}, that, as I made^{G4198} my^{G3427} journey^{G4198}, and^{G2532} was come nigh^{G1448} unto Damascus^{G1154} about^{G4012} noon^{G3314}, suddenly^{G1810} there shone^{G4015} from^{G1537} heaven^{G3772} a great^{G2425} light^{G5457} round^{G4015} about^{G4012} me^{G1691}.

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Commentary for Acts 22:6

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

1. 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).
   
2. Strong's Number: G1096
   There are 636 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: γίνομαι
   Transliteration: gínomai
   Pronunciation: ghin'-om-ahee
   Description: a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
   
3. Strong's Number: G4198
   There are 147 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: πορεύομαι
   Transliteration: poreúomai
   Pronunciation: por-yoo'-om-ahee
   Description: middle voice from a derivative of the same as πεῖρα; to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.); --depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk.
   
4. Strong's Number: G3427
   There are 227 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: μοί
   Transliteration: moí
   Pronunciation: moy
   Description: the simpler form of ἐμοί; to me:--I, me, mine, my.
   
5. 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.
   
6. Strong's Number: G1448
   There are 42 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐγγίζω
   Transliteration: engízō
   Pronunciation: eng-id'-zo
   Description: from ἐγγύς; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:--approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.
   
7. Strong's Number: G1154
   There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: Δαμασκός
   Transliteration: Damaskós
   Pronunciation: dam-as-kos'
   Description: of Hebrew origin (דַּמֶּשֶׂק); Damascus, a city of Syria:--Damascus.
   
8. Strong's Number: G4012
   There are 304 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: περί
   Transliteration: perí
   Pronunciation: per-ee'
   Description: from the base of πέραν; properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period):--(there-)about, above, against, at, on behalf of, X and his company, which concern, (as) concerning, for, X how it will go with, ((there-, where-)) of, on, over, pertaining (to), for sake, X (e-)state, (as) touching, (where-)by (in), with. In comparative, it retains substantially the same meaning of circuit (around), excess (beyond), or completeness (through).
   
9. Strong's Number: G3314
   There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: μεσημβρία
   Transliteration: mesēmbría
   Pronunciation: mes-ame-bree'-ah
   Description: from μέσος and ἡμέρα; midday; by implication, the south:--noon, south.
   
10. Strong's Number: G1810
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐξαίφνης
    Transliteration: exaíphnēs
    Pronunciation: ex-ah'-eef-nace
    Description: from ἐκ and the base of αἰφνίδιος; of a sudden (unexpectedly):--suddenly. Compare ἐξάπινα.
    
11. Strong's Number: G4015
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: περιαστράπτω
    Transliteration: periastráptō
    Pronunciation: per-ee-as-trap'-to
    Description: from περί and ἀστράπτω; to flash all around, i.e. envelop in light:--shine round (about).
    
12. Strong's Number: G1537
    There are 761 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐκ
    Transliteration: ek
    Pronunciation: ex
    Description: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
    
13. Strong's Number: G3772
    There are 264 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οὐρανός
    Transliteration: ouranós
    Pronunciation: oo-ran-os'
    Description: perhaps from the same as ὄρος (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity):--air, heaven(-ly), sky.
    
14. Strong's Number: G2425
    There are 41 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἱκανός
    Transliteration: hikanós
    Pronunciation: hik-an-os'
    Description: from ( or , akin to ἥκω) (to arrive); competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character):--able, + content, enough, good, great, large, long (while), many, meet, much, security, sore, sufficient, worthy.
    
15. Strong's Number: G5457
    There are 59 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: φῶς
    Transliteration: phōs
    Pronunciation: foce
    Description: from an obsolete (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare φαίνω, φημί); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):--fire, light.
    
16. Strong's Number: G1691
    There are 77 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐμέ
    Transliteration: emé
    Pronunciation: em-eh'
    Description: a prolonged form of μέ; me:--I, me, my(-self).