King James Version
Acts 11:30 in the King James Version says “Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.” — study this verse from Acts chapter 11 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.”
Acts 11:30 · KJV
And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
Then the disciples, every man according to his ability , determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:
Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“also”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“and sent it”
G649set apart, i.e., (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
“to”
G4314a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of,
“the elders”
G4245older; as noun, a senior; specially, an israelite sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or christian "presbyter"
“the hands”
G5495the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by hebraism) a means or instrument)
“also”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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