That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
That ye abſtaine from meates offered to idoles, and from blood, & from things ſtrangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keepe your ſelues, yee ſhall doe well. Fare ye well.
ἀπέχεσθαι εἰδωλοθύτων καὶ αἵματος καὶ πνικτοῦ καὶ πορνείας· ἐξ ὧν διατηροῦντες ἑαυτούς, εὖ πράξετε. ἔρρωσθε.
ἀπέχεσθαι εἰδωλοθύτων καὶ αἵματος καὶ πνικτοῦ καὶ πορνείας, ἐξ ὧν διατηροῦντες ἑαυτοὺς, εὖ πράξετε. Ἔῤῥωσθε.
αἷμα , neuter noun, haima — blood (value 52)
G129,
αἷμα haîma, hah'-ee-mah; of uncertain derivation; blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred:—blood.blood
of man or animals
refers to the seat of life
of those things that resemble blood, grape juice
blood shed, to be shed by violence, slay, murder
Used in 92 Verses, 14 Books 99 Occurrence Count
ἀπέχομαι , verb, apechomai — abstain (value 807)
G567,
ἀπέχομαι apéchomai, ap-ekh'-om-ahee; middle voice (reflexively) of G568; to hold oneself off, i.e. refrain:—abstain.to hold one's self off, refrain, abstain
Used in 6 Verses, 4 Books 6 Occurrence Count
ἀπέχω , verb, apechō — to hold back, keep off, to be away, be distant (value 1486)
G568,
ἀπέχω apéchō, ap-ekh'-o; from G575 and G2192; (actively) to have out, i.e. receive in full; (intransitively) to keep (oneself) away, i.e. be distant (literally or figuratively):—be, have, receive.have
to hold back, keep off, prevent
to have wholly or in full, to have received
it is enough, sufficient
to be away, absent, distant
to hold one's self off, abstain
The word "have" in
Mat 6.2, is modified with a prefix which changes its meaning to "have in full" and was commonly used on business receipts to mean "paid in full". No payment or service was expected to follow the close of the transaction.
Used in 11 Verses, 5 Books 11 Occurrence Count
διατηρέω , verb, diatēreō — to keep carefully (value 1228)
G1301,
διατηρέω diatēréō, dee-at-ay-reh'-o; from G1223 and G5083; to watch thoroughly, i.e. (positively and transitively) to observe strictly, or (negatively and reflexively) to avoid wholly:—keep.to keep continually or carefully
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2 Occurrence Count
ἑαυτοῦ , pronoun, heautou — of himself, herself, itself (value 1176)
G1438,
ἑαυτοῦ heautoû, heh-ow-too'; from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of G846; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.:—alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).himself, herself, itself, themselves
Used in 312 Verses, 25 Books 337 Occurrence Count
εἰδωλόθυτον , adjective, eidōlothytos — sacrificed to idols (value 1748)
G1494,
†εἰδωλόθυτον eidōlóthyton, i-do-loth'-oo-ton; neuter of a compound of G1497 and a presumed derivative of G2380; an image-sacrifice, i.e. part of an idolatrous offering:—(meat, thing that is) offered (in sacrifice, sacrificed) to (unto) idols.sacrificed to idols, the flesh left over from the heathen sacrifices
it was either eaten at the feasts or sold (by the poor and the miserly) in the market
Used in 10 Verses, 3 Books 10 Occurrence Count
ἐκ , preposition, ek — from, from out of (value 25)
G1537,
ἐκ ek, ek; 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, × are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, × hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, × thenceforth, through, × unto, × vehemently, with(-out).out of, from, by, away from
Used in 761 Verses, 26 Books 920 Occurrence Count
εὖ , adverb, eu — well (value 405)
G2095,
†εὖ eû, yoo; neuter of a primary εὖς eûs (good); (adverbially) well:—good, well (done).to be well off, fare well, prosper
acting well
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6 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
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
πνικτός , adjective, pniktos — strangled (value 730)
G4156,
πνικτός pniktós, pnik-tos'; from G4155; throttled, i.e. (neuter concretely) an animal choked to death (not bled):—strangled.suffocate, strangled
what is strangled, i.e. an animal deprived of life without the shedding of blood
of cooking: our "smothered" as a culinary term
Used in 3 Verses, 1 Book 3 Occurrence Count
πορνεία , feminine noun, porneia — fornication (value 316)
G4202,
πορνεία porneía, por-ni'-ah; from G4203; harlotry (including adultery and incest); figuratively, idolatry:—fornication.illicit sexual intercourse
adultery, fornication, homosexuality, lesbianism, intercourse with animals etc.
sexual intercourse with close relatives; Lev. 18
sexual intercourse with a divorced man or woman; Mk. 10:11-12
metaph. the worship of idols
of the defilement of idolatry, as incurred by eating the sacrifices offered to idols
Used in 25 Verses, 12 Books 26 Occurrence Count
πράσσω , verb, prassō — to do, practice (value 1381)
G4238,
πράσσω prássō, pras'-so; a primary verb; to "practise", i.e. perform repeatedly or habitually (thus differing from G4160, which properly refers to a single act); by implication, to execute, accomplish, etc.; specially, to collect (dues), fare (personally):—commit, deeds, do, exact, keep, require, use arts.to exercise, practise, to be busy with, carry on
to undertake, to do
to accomplish, perform
to commit, perpetrate
to manage public affairs, transact public business
to exact tribute, revenue, debts
to act
Used in 36 Verses, 10 Books 38 Occurrence Count
ῥώννυμι , verb, rhōnnymi — to strengthen, be strong (value 1450)
G4517,
ῥώννυμι rhṓnnymi, hrone'-noo-mee; prolongation from ῥώομαι rhṓomai (to dart; probably akin to G4506); to strengthen, i.e. (impersonal passive) have health (as a parting exclamation, good-bye):—farewell.to make strong, strengthen
to be strong, to thrive, prosper
in the usual formula in closing of a letter, farewell
Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2 Occurrence Count
| Acts 15:29Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 11464) |
| ἀπέχεσθαι εἰδωλοθύτων καὶ αἵματος καὶ πνικτοῦ καὶ πορνείας· ἐξ ὧν διατηροῦντες ἑαυτούς, εὖ πράξετε. ἔρρωσθε. |
| Verse #27472 (Ch. #1033) — 15 words, 90 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| That ye abstain |
G568apechō |
ἀπέχω |
1486 |
| from meats offered to idols, |
G1494eidōlothytos |
εἰδωλόθυτον |
1748 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| from blood, |
G129haima |
αἷμα |
52 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| from things strangled, |
G4156pniktos |
πνικτός |
730 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| from fornication: |
G4202porneia |
πορνεία |
316 |
| from |
G1537ek |
ἐκ |
25 |
| which |
G3739hos |
ὅς |
270 |
| if ye keep |
G1301diatēreō |
διατηρέω |
1228 |
| yourselves, |
G1438heautou |
ἑαυτοῦ |
1176 |
| ye shall do |
G4238prassō |
πράσσω |
1381 |
| well. |
G2095eu |
εὖ |
405 |
| Fare ye well. |
G4517rhōnnymi |
ῥώννυμι |
1450 |
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