Acts 7:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"But whenὩς
(ōs)
5613: as, like as, even as, when, since, as long asadverb from hos,
he was approachingἐπληροῦτο
(eplērouto)
4137: to make full, to completefrom plérés
the ageχρόνος
(chronos)
5550: timea prim. word
of forty, 
 
5066a: of forty yearsfrom tesserakonta and etos
it enteredἀνέβη
(anebē)
305: to go up, ascendfrom ana and the same as basis
his mindκαρδίαν
(kardian)
2588: hearta prim. word
to visitἐπισκέψασθαι
(episkepsasthai)
1980a: to inspect, by ext. to go to seefrom epi and the same as skopos
his brethren,ἀδελφοὺς
(adelphous)
80: a brotherfrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and delphus (womb)
the sonsυἱοὺς
(uious)
5207: a sona prim. word
of Israel.Ἰσραήλ
(israēl)
2474: Israel, the name of the Jewish people and their landof Hebrew origin Yisrael


















KJV Lexicon
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
επληρουτο  verb - imperfect passive indicative - third person singular
pleroo  play-ro'-o:  to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
τεσσαρακονταετης  adjective - nominative singular masculine
tessarakontaetes  tes-sar-ak-on-tah-et-ace':  of forty years of age -- (+ full, of) forty years (old).
χρονος  noun - nominative singular masculine
chronos  khron'-os:  a space of time or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay -- + years old, season, space, (often-)time(-s), (a) while.
ανεβη  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
anabaino  an-ab-ah'-ee-no:  to go up -- arise, ascend (up), climb (go, grow, rise, spring) up, come (up).
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  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.
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
καρδιαν  noun - accusative singular feminine
kardia  kar-dee'-ah:  the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle -- (+ broken-)heart(-ed).
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
επισκεψασθαι  verb - aorist middle deponent middle or passive deponent
episkeptomai  ep-ee-skep'-tom-ahee:  to inspect, i.e. (by implication) to select; by extension, to go to see, relieve -- look out, visit.
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.
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
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.
υιους  noun - accusative plural masculine
huios  hwee-os':  a son (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship -- child, foal, son.
ισραηλ  proper noun
Israel  is-rah-ale':  Israel (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants -- Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But when he was approaching the age of forty, it entered his mind to visit his brethren, the sons of Israel.

King James Bible
And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As he was approaching the age of 40, he decided to visit his brothers, the Israelites.

International Standard Version
"When he was 40 years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the descendants of Israel.

NET Bible
But when he was about forty years old, it entered his mind to visit his fellow countrymen the Israelites.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
When he was forty years old, it came upon his heart to visit his brethren and the children of Israel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When he was 40 years old, he decided to visit his own people, the Israelites.

King James 2000 Bible
And when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
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