Acts 5:1

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

Complete Jewish Bible:

But there was a man named Hananyah who, with his wife Shappirah, sold some property

Berean Standard Bible:

Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.

American Standard Version:

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

But{G1161} a certain{G5100} man{G435} named{G3686} Ananias{G367}, with{G4862} Sapphira{G4551} his{G846} wife{G1135}, sold{G4453} a possession{G2933},

Cross-References (KJV):

Leviticus 10:1

  • ¶ And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.

Leviticus 10:3

  • ¶ Then Moses said unto Aaron, This [is it] that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

2 Timothy 2:20

  • But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

Matthew 13:47

  • Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

Matthew 13:48

  • Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

John 6:37

  • All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

Joshua 6:1

  • ¶ Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

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Commentary for Acts 5:1

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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:
    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: G5100
    There are 419 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τὶς
    Transliteration: tìs
    Pronunciation: tis
    Description: an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:--a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).
  3. Strong's Number: G435
    There are 279 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀνήρ
    Transliteration: anḗr
    Pronunciation: an'-ayr
    Description: a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος); a man (properly as an individual male):--fellow, husband, man, sir.
  4. Strong's Number: G3686
    There are 214 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὄνομα
    Transliteration: ónoma
    Pronunciation: on'-om-ah
    Description: from a presumed derivative of the base of γινώσκω (compare ὀνίνημι); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character):--called, (+ sur-)name(-d).
  5. Strong's Number: G367
    There are 61 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ἀνανίας
    Transliteration: Ananías
    Pronunciation: an-an-ee'-as
    Description: of Hebrew origin (חֲנַנְיָה); Ananias, the name of three Israelites:--Ananias.
  6. 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.
  7. Strong's Number: G4551
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Σαπφείρη
    Transliteration: Sappheírē
    Pronunciation: sap-fi'-ray
    Description: feminine of σάπφειρος; Sapphire, an Israelitess:--Sapphira.
  8. 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.
  9. Strong's Number: G1135
    There are 200 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γυνή
    Transliteration: gynḗ
    Pronunciation: goo-nay'
    Description: probably from the base of γίνομαι; a woman; specially, a wife:--wife, woman.
  10. Strong's Number: G4453
    There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πωλέω
    Transliteration: pōléō
    Pronunciation: po-leh'-o
    Description: probably ultimately from (to be busy, to trade); to barter (as a pedlar), i.e. to sell:--sell, whatever is sold.
  11. Strong's Number: G2933
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κτῆμα
    Transliteration: ktēma
    Pronunciation: ktay'-mah
    Description: from κτάομαι; an acquirement, i.e. estate:--possession.