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Acts 11:6

Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.

KJV

εἰς ἣν ἀτενίσας κατενόουν καὶ εἶδον τὰ τετράποδα τῆς γῆς καὶ τὰ θηρία καὶ τὰ ἑρπετὰ καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ.

Greek NT

In quod intuens considerabam, et vidi quadrupedia terræ, et bestias, et reptilia, et volatilia cæli.

Vulgate

upon which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw the fourfooted beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things and birds of the heaven.

ASV

Into which looking, I considered and saw fourfooted creatures of the earth and beasts and creeping things and fowls of the air.

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γῆ
ge
noun · 251×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
θηρίον
therion
noun · 45×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κατανοέω
katanoeo
verb · 14×
οὐρανός
ouranos
noun · 274×
πετεινόν
peteinon
noun · 14×
τετράπους
tetrapous
adjective · 3×
ἀτενίζω
atenizo
verb · 14×
ἑρπετόν
erpeton
noun · 4×
o
article · 19778×
ὁράω
orao
verb · 682×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Luke 4:20 — And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.