The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
The place of the Scripture, which hee read, was this, * Hee was led as a ſheepe to the ſlaughter, & like a Lambe dumbe before the ſhearer, ſo opened he not his mouth:
ἡ δὲ περιοχὴ τῆς γραφῆς ἣν ἀνεγίνωσκεν ἦν αὕτη, Ὡς πρόβατον ἐπὶ σφαγὴν ἤχθη, καὶ ὡς ἀμνὸς ἐναντίον τοῦ κείροντος αὐτὸν ἄφωνος, οὕτως οὐκ ἀνοίγει τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ.
ἡ δὲ περιοχὴ τῆς γραφῆς ἣν ἀνεγίνωσκεν, ἦν αὕτη, Ὡς πρόβατον ἐπὶ σφαγὴν ἤχθη, καὶ ὡς ἀμνὸς ἐναντίον τοῦ κείροντος αὐτὸν ἄφωνος, οὕτως οὐκ ἀνοίγει τὸ στόμα αὑτοῦ.
ἄγω , verb, agō — to lead, bring, carry (value 804)
G71,
ἄγω ágō, ag'-o; a primary verb; properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (time), or (figuratively) induce:—be, bring (forth), carry, (let) go, keep, lead away, be open.to lead, take with one
to lead by laying hold of, and this way to bring to the point of destination: of an animal
to lead by accompanying to (into) a place
to lead with one's self, attach to one's self as an attendant
to conduct, bring
to lead away, to a court of justice, magistrate, etc.
to lead,
to lead, guide, direct
to lead through, conduct to: to something
to move, impel: of forces and influences on the mind
to pass a day, keep or celebrate a feast, etc.
to go, depart
Used in 71 Verses, 11 Books 72  Occurrence Count
ἀμνός , masculine noun, amnos — a lamb (value 361)
G286,
ἀμνός amnós, am-nos'; apparently a primary word; a lamb:—lamb.Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
ἀναγινώσκω , verb, anaginōskō — to know certainly, know again, read (value 1935)
G314,
ἀναγινώσκω anaginṓskō, an-ag-in-oce'-ko; from G303 and G1097; to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read:—read.to distinguish between, to recognise, to know accurately, to acknowledge
to read
Used in 30 Verses, 10 Books 33  Occurrence Count
ἀνοίγω , verb, anoigō — to open (value 934)
G455,
ἀνοίγω anoígō, an-oy'-go; from G303 and οἴγω oígō (to open); to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications):—open.Used in 75 Verses, 9 Books 77  Occurrence Count
αὐτός , pronoun, autos — (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third person pronoun) (3) the same (value 971)
G846,
αὐτός autós, ow-tos'; from the particle αὖ aû (perhaps akin to the base of G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) 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 G848.himself, herself, themselves, itself
he, she, it
the same
Used in 3781 Verses, 27 Books 5773  Occurrence Count
ἄφωνος , adjective, aphōnos — without voice, speechless (value 1621)
G880,
ἄφωνος áphōnos, af'-o-nos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5456; voiceless, i.e. mute (by nature or choice); figuratively, unmeaning:—dumb, without signification.voiceless, dumb
without faculty of speech
of idols
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
γραφή , feminine noun, graphē — a writing, scripture (value 612)
G1124,
γραφή graphḗ, graf-ay'; from G1125; a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it):—scripture.a writing, thing written
the Scripture, used to denote either the book itself, or its contents
a certain portion or section of the Holy Scripture
Used in 51 Verses, 13 Books 51  Occurrence Count
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882  Occurrence Count
εἰμί , verb, eimi — I exist, I am (value 65)
G1510,
εἰμί eimí, i-mee'; the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic):—am, have been, × it is I, was. See also G1488, G1498, G1511, G1527, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2771, G2468, G5600.to be, to exist, to happen, to be present
Used in 137 Verses, 15 Books 146  Occurrence Count
ἐναντίον , preposition, enantion — before, in the presence of (value 536)
G1726,
ἐναντίον enantíon, en-an-tee'-on; neuter of G1727; (adverbially) in the presence (view) of:—before, in the presence of.over against, opposite
of place, opposite, contrary (of the wind)
metaph.
opposed as an adversary, hostile, antagonistic in feeling or act
an opponent
Used in 5 Verses, 3 Books 5  Occurrence Count
ἐπί , preposition, epi — on, upon (value 95)
G1909,
ἐπί epí, ep-ee'; a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:—about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, × have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with.upon, on, at, by, before
of position, on, at, by, over, against
to, over, on, at, across, against
Used in 791 Verses, 25 Books 898  Occurrence Count
ἦν , verb, ēn — agree, be, have charge of, hold, use (value 58)
G2258,
ἦν ēn, ane; imperfect of G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):—+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.Used in 415 Verses, 21 Books 455  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; 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.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
κείρω , verb, keirō — to shear (value 935)
G2751,
κείρω keírō, ki'-ro; a primary verb; to shear:—shear(-er).to sheer: a sheep
to get or let be shorn
of shearing or cutting short the hair of the head
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 4  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
ὅς , pronoun, hos — usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that (value 270)
G3739,
ὅς hós, hos; probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:—one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also G3757.Used in 1221 Verses, 27 Books 1406  Occurrence Count
οὐ , particle, ou — not, no (value 470)
G3756,
οὐ ou, oo; a primary word; the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not:—+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also G3364, G3372.no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer
Used in 1408 Verses, 26 Books 1635  Occurrence Count
οὗτος , pronoun, hoytos — this (value 1040)
G3778,
οὗτος hoûtos, hoo'-tos; from the article G3588 and G846; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated):—he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.Used in 327 Verses, 22 Books 337  Occurrence Count
οὕτω , adverb, hoytō(s) — in this way, thus (value 1570)
G3779,
οὕτω hoútō, hoo'-to; adverb from G3778; in this way (referring to what precedes or follows):—after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what.Used in 206 Verses, 21 Books 213  Occurrence Count
περιοχή , feminine noun, periochē — circumference, a portion circumscribed (value 873)
G4042,
περιοχή periochḗ, per-ee-okh-ay'; from G4023; a being held around, i.e. (concretely) a passage (of Scripture, as circumscribed):—place.an encompassing, compass, circuit
that which is contained
the contents of any writing
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
πρόβατον , neuter noun, probaton — a little sheep (value 673)
G4263,
†πρόβατον próbaton, prob'-at-on; probably neuter of a presumed derivative of G4260; something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively):—sheep(-fold).any four footed, tame animal accustomed to graze, small cattle (opp. to large cattle, horses, etc.), most commonly a sheep or a goat
a sheep, and so always in the NT
Used in 37 Verses, 9 Books 41  Occurrence Count
στόμα , neuter noun, stoma — the mouth (value 611)
G4750,
στόμα stóma, stom'-a; probably strengthened from a presumed derivative of the base of G5114; the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially, the front or edge (of a weapon):—edge, face, mouth.the mouth, as part of the body: of man, of animals, of fish, etc.
since thoughts of a man's soul find verbal utterance by his mouth, the "heart" or "soul" and the mouth are distinguished
the edge of a sword
Used in 72 Verses, 17 Books 79  Occurrence Count
σφαγή , feminine noun, sphagē — slaughter (value 712)
G4967,
σφαγή sphagḗ, sfag-ay'; from G4969; butchery (of animals for food or sacrifice, or (figuratively) of men (destruction)):—slaughter.slaughter
of sheep destined for slaughter
of day of destruction
Used in 3 Verses, 3 Books 3  Occurrence Count
ὡς , adverb, hōs — as, like as, even as, when, since, as long as (value 1000)
G5613,
ὡς hōs, hoce; probably adverb of comparative from G3739; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):—about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, × with all speed.Used in 435 Verses, 26 Books 494  Occurrence Count
| Acts 8:32Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 17910) |
| ἡ δὲ περιοχὴ τῆς γραφῆς ἣν ἀνεγίνωσκεν ἦν αὕτη, Ὡς πρόβατον ἐπὶ σφαγὴν ἤχθη, καὶ ὡς ἀμνὸς ἐναντίον τοῦ κείροντος αὐτὸν ἄφωνος, οὕτως οὐκ ἀνοίγει τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ. |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| The place |
G4042periochē |
περιοχή |
873 |
| of the scripture |
G1124graphē |
γραφή |
612 |
| which |
G3739hos |
ὅς |
270 |
| he read |
G314anaginōskō |
ἀναγινώσκω |
1935 |
| was |
G1510eimi |
εἰμί |
65 |
| this, |
G3778hoytos |
οὗτος |
1040 |
| He was led |
G71agō |
ἄγω |
804 |
| as |
G5613hōs |
ὡς |
1000 |
| a sheep |
G4263probaton |
πρόβατον |
673 |
| to |
G1909epi |
ἐπί |
95 |
| the slaughter; |
G4967sphagē |
σφαγή |
712 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| like |
G5613hōs |
ὡς |
1000 |
| a lamb |
G286amnos |
ἀμνός |
361 |
| dumb |
G880aphōnos |
ἄφωνος |
1621 |
| before |
G1726enantion |
ἐναντίον |
536 |
| his |
G846autos |
αὐτός |
971 |
| shearer, |
G2751keirō |
κείρω |
935 |
| so |
G3779hoytō(s) |
οὕτω |
1570 |
| opened he |
G455anoigō |
ἀνοίγω |
934 |
| not |
G3756ou |
οὐ |
470 |
| his |
G846autos |
αὐτός |
971 |
| mouth: |
G4750stoma |
στόμα |
611 |
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