Acts 7:13

“And on the second visit Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph’s family became known to Pharaoh.”

Acts 7:13 · direct translation from the Greek
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Acts 7:13, word by word

the second visitδευτέρῳdeuterōi

second

Second.

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JosephἸωσὴφIōsēph

Joseph

Joseph, the name of several men in the Bible: the son of Jacob, Mary's husband (a descendant of David), Joseph of Arimathea, and others.

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was made knownἀνεγνωρίσθηanegnōristhē

make oneself known

Make oneself known, be recognized.

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brothersἀδελφοῖςadelphois

brother

A man born of the same parents as another, or of the same family.

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familyγένοςgenos

family

The ancestors one comes from.

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becameἐγένετοegeneto

become

To turn into something new, different from before.

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knownφανερὸνphaneron

evident, known

Visible, known, evident.

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to PharaohΦαραὼPharaō

Pharaoh

Pharaoh: the title of the kings of Egypt.

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The context

12But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time.

13 · This verse (above)

14And Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his relatives, seventy-five persons.

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  1. 1. What it says

    At the end of his speech, what does Stephen see, and what does he pray while they stone him? (vv. 55-60)

  2. 2. What it means

    Stephen recounts Israel's story from Abraham. What point does he seem to be making with that survey? (vv. 2-53)

  3. 3. How I live it

    Stephen asked that this sin not be held against those who harmed him (v. 60). How do you respond when someone wrongs you?

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