Acts 13:18

He endured their conduct for about forty years in the wilderness.
Acts 13:18
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ ὡς τεσσερακονταετῆ χρόνον ἐτροποφόρησεν αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ,

  1. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. ὡςhōs“of about”
    Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
  3. τεσσερακονταετῆtesserakontaetē“forty years”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from τεσσαρακονταετής · “forty years” · Strong's G5063
  4. χρόνονchronon“for a period”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from χρόνος · “time” · Strong's G5550
  5. ἐτροποφόρησενetropophorēsen“He endured the ways”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from τροποφορέω · “to put up with” · Strong's G5159
  6. αὐτοὺςautous“of them”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  7. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  8. τῇtēa“the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. ἐρήμῳ,erēmō“wilderness,”
    Adjective, dative, singular, feminine · from ἔρημος · “deserted” · Strong's G2048
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)