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Andτεthe disciplesοἵ μαθηταὶwere filledἐπληροῦντοwith joyχαρᾶςandκαὶwith the HolyἁγίουSpirit.πνεύματος
Acts 13:52
Study it in the app“And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 13:52, word by word
- the disciplesμαθηταὶmathētai
disciple
A follower of Jesus.
Where else “mathētai” appears- were filledἐπληροῦντοeplērounto
fill
To occupy something completely, leaving no gap.
Where else “eplērounto” appears- with joyχαρᾶςcharas
joy
Joy, gladness.
Where else “charas” appears- with the Holyἁγίουhagiou
Holy Spirit
God's Spirit, who is his own and sets people apart for him.
Where else “hagiou” appears- Spiritπνεύματοςpneumatos
Spirit
God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.
Where else “pneumatos” appears
The context
51But they shook off the dust of their feet against them and went to Iconium.
52 · This verse (above)
To study Acts 13 in a group
1. What it says
In Antioch, while they fasted and served the Lord, what did the Holy Spirit say, and what did the assembly do? (vv. 1-3)
2. What it means
Why do you think the assembly fasted and prayed before sending Barnabas and Saul? (vv. 2-3)
3. How I live it
Facing an important decision, with whom can you seek counsel and pray before taking the step?