King James Version
Acts 2:1 in the King James Version says “And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.” — study this verse from Acts chapter 2 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.”
Acts 2:1 · KJV
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
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“And”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“was fully come”
G4845to implenish completely, i.e., (of space) to swamp (a boat), or (of time) to accomplish (passive, be complete)
“the day”
G2250day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of
“of Pentecost”
G4005fiftieth (g2250 being implied) from passover, i.e., the festival of "pentecost"
“in”
G1909properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
“one place”
G846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
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