Acts 15:32
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
JudasἸούδας
(ioudas)
2455: Judah, Judas, the name of several Isr., also one of the twelve tribes of Isr., also the Southern kingdomof Hebrew origin Yehudah
and Silas,Σιλᾶς
(silas)
4609: Silas, a fellow missionary of Paulof Aramaic origin
alsoκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
being 
 
1510: I exist, I ama prol. form of a prim. and defective verb
prophetsπροφῆται
(prophētai)
4396: a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will)from a comp. of pro and phémi
themselves,αὐτοὶ
(autoi)
846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the samean intensive pronoun, a prim. word
encouragedπαρεκάλεσαν
(parekalesan)
3870: to call to or for, to exhort, to encouragefrom para and kaleó
and strengthenedἐπεστήριξαν
(epestērixan)
1991: to make strongerfrom epi and stérizó
the brethrenἀδελφοὺς
(adelphous)
80: a brotherfrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and delphus (womb)
with a lengthyπόλλου
(pollou)
4183: much, manya prim. word
message.λόγου
(logou)
3056: a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speechfrom legó


















KJV Lexicon
ιουδας  noun - nominative singular masculine
Ioudas  ee-oo-das':  Judas (i.e. Jehudah), the name of ten Israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region -- Juda(-h, -s); Jude.
τε  particle
te  teh:  also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
σιλας  noun - nominative singular masculine
Silas  see'-las:  Silas, a Christian -- Silas.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
αυτοι  personal pronoun - nominative plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
προφηται  noun - nominative plural masculine
prophetes  prof-ay'-tace:  a foreteller (prophet); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet -- prophet.
οντες  verb - present participle - nominative plural masculine
on  oan:  being -- be, come, have.
δια  preposition
dia  dee-ah':  through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
λογου  noun - genitive singular masculine
logos  log'-os:  something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ) -- account, cause, communication, concerning, doctrine, fame, have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.
πολλου  adjective - genitive singular masculine
polus  pol-oos':  abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly.
παρεκαλεσαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
parakaleo  par-ak-al-eh'-o:  to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation) -- beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
τους  definite article - accusative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αδελφους  noun - accusative plural masculine
adephos  ad-el-fos':  a brother near or remote -- brother.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
επεστηριξαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
episterizo  ep-ee-stay-rid'-zo:  to support further, i.e. reestablish -- confirm, strengthen.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brethren with a lengthy message.

King James Bible
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Both Judas and Silas, who were also prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers and strengthened them with a long message.

International Standard Version
Then Judas and Silas, who were also prophets, said a lot to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

NET Bible
Both Judas and Silas, who were prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with a long speech.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And with a bountiful message they strengthened the brethren and established them who were followers of Yehuda and Shila because they also were Prophets.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Judas and Silas, who were also prophets, spoke a long time to encourage and strengthen the believers.

King James 2000 Bible
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and strengthened them.
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