Acts 6:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 6:1 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 →
Ἐν
en
G1722
in
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ταῖς
ho
G3588
the
ἡμέραις
hēméra
G2250
day
ταύταις
hoûtos
G3778
this
πληθυνόντων
plēthýnō
G4129
to multiply
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
μαθητῶν
mathētḗs
G3101
disciple
ἐγένετο
gínomai
G1096
to become
γογγυσμὸς
gongysmós
G1112
murmuring
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
Ἑλληνιστῶν
Hellēnistḗs
G1675
Hellenist
πρὸς
prós
G4314
to
τοὺς
ho
G3588
the
Ἑβραίους
Hebraîos
G1445
Hebrew
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
παρεθεωροῦντο
paratheōréō
G3865
to compare
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
διακονίᾳ
diakonía
G1248
service
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
καθημερινῇ
kathēmerinós
G2522
daily
αἱ
ho
G3588
the
χῆραι
chḗra
G5503
widow
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily service.
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King James Version Public Domain
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now in those days, when the disciples were multiplying, a complaint by the Hellenists happened against the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily serving.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).