Acts 11:28 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 11:28 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἀναστὰς
anístēmi
G450
to raise
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
εἷς
heîs
G1520
one
ἐξ
ek
G1537
from
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
ὀνόματι
ónoma
G3686
name
Ἄγαβος
Ágabos
G13
prophet
ἐσήμανεν
sēmaínō
G4591
to signify
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
πνεύματος
pneûma
G4151
spirit
λιμὸν
limós
G3042
famine
μεγάλην
mégas
G3173
great
μέλλειν
méllō
G3195
to be about
ἔσεσθαι
eimí
G1510
to be
ἐφ’
epí
G1909
upon
ὅλην
hólos
G3650
all
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
οἰκουμένην
oikouménē
G3625
world
ἥτις
hóstis
G3748
whoever
ἐγένετο
gínomai
G1096
to become
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
Κλαυδίου
Klaúdios
G2804
Claudius
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World English Bible Public Domain
One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.
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King James Version Public Domain
And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And one of them, Agabus by name, having arisen, signified through the Spirit a great famine was about to occur over the whole world. This happened upon Claudius.
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