Acts 8:2
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
KJV
συνεκόμισαν δὲ τὸν Στέφανον ἄνδρες εὐλαβεῖς καὶ ἐποίησαν κοπετὸν μέγαν ἐπ’ αὐτῷ.
Greek NT
Curaverunt autem Stephanum viri timorati, et fecerunt planctum magnum super eum.
Vulgate
And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.
ASV
And devout men took order for Stephen's funeral and made great mourning over him.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Στέφανος
stephanos
noun · 7×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εὐλαβής
eulabes
adjective · 4×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κοπετός
kopetos
noun · 1×
μέγας
megas
adjective · 244×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
συγκομίζω
sugkomizo
verb · 1×
ἀνήρ
aner
noun · 216×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
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SBLGNT: ἐποίησαν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἐποίησαν | RP: ἐποιήσαντο
- ἐποίησαν — SBLGNT
- ἐποίησαν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- ἐποιήσαντο — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Source. Translated by J. Walker, J. Sheppard and H. Browne, and revised by George B. Stevens. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 11. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1889.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. <https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/210230.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…
Cross-references
- 1Sam 25:1 — And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
- 1Thess 4:13 — But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
- Acts 2:5 — And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
- Acts 10:2 — A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
- Deut 34:8 — And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
- Gen 50:10 — And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
- Gen 50:10 — And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
- Matt 14:12 — And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.