Acts (271 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Acts of the Apostles. The title now given to the fifth and last of the historical books of the New Testament. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acts.htm - 101k

Sailing (23 Occurrences)

...Acts 18:18 And Paul having remained yet a good many days, having taken leave of the brethren, was sailing to Syria -- and with him 'are' Priscilla and Aquilas ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sailing.htm - 13k

Sailed (28 Occurrences)

...Acts 13:4 So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. ...Acts 15:39 Then the contention grew so sharp that they separated from each other. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sailed.htm - 14k

Surname (11 Occurrences)

... In the New Testament the word is used in the case of Peter-Simon whose surname is Peter (Acts 10:5, 32; Acts 11:13); of Mark-John whose surname was Mark (Acts... biblethesaurus.org/s/surname.htm - 12k

Sect (10 Occurrences)

... hairesis, usually rendered "heresy", Acts 24:14; 1 Chronicles 11:19; Galatians 5:20, etc.), meaning properly "a choice," then "a chosen manner of life," and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sect.htm - 13k

Visit (97 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 7:12 But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time. (See NIV). Acts 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/v/visit.htm - 36k

Armed (147 Occurrences)

...Acts 12:4 And having taken him, he put him in prison, with four bands of armed men to keep watch over him; his purpose being to take him out to the people ... biblethesaurus.org/a/armed.htm - 38k

Space (98 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:3 To whom he also showed himself alive after his passion by many proofs, appearing unto them by the space of forty days, and speaking the things ... biblethesaurus.org/s/space.htm - 37k

Spent (76 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 9:19 He took food and was strengthened. ... (See NAS NIV). Acts 14:28 They stayed there with the disciples for a long time. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spent.htm - 28k

Kindred (41 Occurrences)

... Chronicles 16:28 Job 32:2 Psalm 22:27; Psalm 96:7). In the New Testament (several times), genos, "kindred by birth," so, of same family, tribe or race (Acts 4:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindred.htm - 21k

Seemed (89 Occurrences)

...Acts 5:40 And he seemed to them to be right: and they sent for the Apostles, and, after having them whipped and giving them orders to give no teaching in the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seemed.htm - 32k

Sail (32 Occurrences)

...Acts 10:11 The sky had opened to his view, and what seemed to be an enormous sail was descending, being let down to the earth by ropes at the four corners. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sail.htm - 17k

Attention (236 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 1:10 And while they were looking up to heaven with great attention, two men came to them, in white clothing, (BBE). Acts... biblethesaurus.org/a/attention.htm - 36k

Sending (188 Occurrences)

... NIV). Acts 4:7 Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this? (BBE). Acts 7:25 He ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sending.htm - 37k

Stedfastly (23 Occurrences)

... (ASV). Acts 1:10 And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; (KJV ASV YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stedfastly.htm - 12k

Shown (131 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:3 He had also, after He suffered, shown Himself alive to them with many sure proofs, appearing to them at intervals during forty days, and speaking of ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shown.htm - 36k

Suddenly (87 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:10 But, while they stood intently gazing into the sky as He went, suddenly there were two men in white garments standing by them, (WEY NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suddenly.htm - 32k

Stopped (134 Occurrences)

...Acts 5:42 Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and preaching Jesus, the Christ. (WEB NIV). Acts 7:57 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stopped.htm - 35k

Staying (39 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:4 Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, "Don't depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/staying.htm - 17k

Shouting (83 Occurrences)

... Every one who sets himself up as king declares himself a rebel against Caesar." (WEY NIV). Acts 8:7 For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouting.htm - 31k

Started (51 Occurrences)

... NIV). Acts 8:1 And Saul gave approval to his death. Now ... Samaritans. (See NAS). Acts 10:23 So he called them in and lodged them. On ... biblethesaurus.org/s/started.htm - 21k

Stayed (169 Occurrences)

... (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Acts 9:19 He took food and was strengthened. ... (WEB). Acts 9:28 He was with them entering into Jerusalem, (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stayed.htm - 34k

Sanhedrim (20 Occurrences)

... Peter and John were also brought before it for promulgating heresy (Acts 4:1-23; 5:17-41); as was also Stephen on a charge of blasphemy (6:12-15), and Paul for ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanhedrim.htm - 15k

Shouted (65 Occurrences)

... WEB WEY NIV). Acts 12:22 The people shouted, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!" (WEB ASV RSV NIV). Acts 14:11 When the multitude ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouted.htm - 26k

Arrival (19 Occurrences)

... tomb. (WEY NIV). Acts 9:39 So Peter rose and went with them. On ... them. (WEY). Acts 10:24 and the day after that they reached Caesarea. There ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrival.htm - 12k

Arrested (24 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:16 "Brethren, it was necessary that the Scripture should be fulfilled--the prediction, I mean, which the Holy Spirit uttered by the lips of David, about ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrested.htm - 13k

Several (40 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:14 These gave themselves all with one accord to continual prayer, with several women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/several.htm - 19k

Arrived (129 Occurrences)

... He saw the linen cloths lying, (See NIV). Acts 5:21 When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrived.htm - 33k

Suffered (88 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:3 To these he also showed himself alive after he suffered, by many proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days, and speaking about God's ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suffered.htm - 32k

Statement (88 Occurrences)

...Acts 5:24 When the Commander of the Temple Guards and the High Priests heard this statement, they were utterly at a loss with regard to it, wondering what ... biblethesaurus.org/s/statement.htm - 31k

Stirred (64 Occurrences)

...Acts 6:12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council, (WEB KJV ASV WBS NAS ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stirred.htm - 26k

Seized (118 Occurrences)

...Acts 3:7 And having seized him by the right hand, he raised 'him' up, and presently his feet and ankles were strengthened, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seized.htm - 34k

Argued (20 Occurrences)

...Acts 6:9 But some of those who were of the Synagogue named that of the Libertines, and some of the men of Cyrene and of Alexandria and those from Cilicia and ... biblethesaurus.org/a/argued.htm - 12k

Authorities (44 Occurrences)

...Acts 4:23 And when they had been made free, they came back to their friends, and gave an account of all the things which the chief priests and the authorities ... biblethesaurus.org/a/authorities.htm - 19k

Silas (22 Occurrences)

... Barsabas, were chosen by the church there to accompany Paul and Barnabas on their return to Antioch from the council of the apostles and elders (Acts 15:22 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silas.htm - 21k

Sergius (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Sergius Paulus. A "prudent man" (RV, "man of understanding"), the deputy (RV, "proconsul") of Cyprus (Acts 13:6-13). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sergius.htm - 9k

Sceva (1 Occurrence)

... An implement, a Jew, chief of the priests at Ephesus (Acts 19:13-16); ie, the head of one of the twenty-four courses of the house of Levi. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sceva.htm - 9k

Stir (57 Occurrences)

... stands for Greek anazopureo, used of the resuscitation of a flame; in 2 Peter 1:13; 2 Peter 3:1, Greek diegeiro, "to awaken from sleep or stupor"; in Acts 21: ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stir.htm - 25k

Kind (290 Occurrences)

... NIV). Acts 2:27 because Thou wilt not leave my soul to hades, nor wilt Thou give Thy Kind One to see corruption; (YLT). Acts 7:49 ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kind.htm - 35k

Summoned (103 Occurrences)

... NAS NIV). Acts 4:18 They called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus. (See NAS). Acts 6:2 The ... biblethesaurus.org/s/summoned.htm - 35k

Soldiers (83 Occurrences)

...Acts 12:4 When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to ... biblethesaurus.org/s/soldiers.htm - 31k

Killed (352 Occurrences)

...Acts 2:23 him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed; (WEB RSV ... biblethesaurus.org/k/killed.htm - 36k

Silent (120 Occurrences)

... (WEB DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). Acts 8:32 Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silent.htm - 35k

Aside (416 Occurrences)

... 4:4 Mark 7:33. Also "to withdraw" (Luke 9:10 the King James Version; Acts 23:19: hupochoreo, also anachoreo). One is said to have ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aside.htm - 37k

Various (52 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 11:1 Now the Apostles, and the brethren in various parts of Judaea, heard that the Gentiles also had received God's Message; (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/various.htm - 22k

Scourging (5 Occurrences)

... In the time of the apostles, in consequence of the passing of what was called the Porcian law, no Roman citizen could be scourged in any case (Acts 16:22-37). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scourging.htm - 12k

Sprang (23 Occurrences)

... (WEY RSV). Acts 14:10 said with a loud voice, Rise up straight upon thy feet: and he sprang up and walked. ...Acts 14:11 So he sprang up and began to walk about. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sprang.htm - 13k

Supposed (19 Occurrences)

... (WEY DBY). Acts 7:25 He supposed that his brothers understood that God, by his hand, was giving them deliverance; but they didn't understand. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supposed.htm - 12k

Setting (82 Occurrences)

...Acts 15:39 So there arose a serious disagreement between them, which resulted in their parting from one another, Barnabas taking Mark and setting sail for ... biblethesaurus.org/s/setting.htm - 32k

Sold (92 Occurrences)

...Acts 2:45 They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sold.htm - 35k

Keeping (282 Occurrences)

...Acts 8:36 As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?" (WEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keeping.htm - 36k

Saved (183 Occurrences)

...Acts 2:21 It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.' (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Acts... biblethesaurus.org/s/saved.htm - 35k

Solemnly (62 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 2:30 Being a Prophet, however, and knowing that God had solemnly sworn to him to seat a descendant of his upon his throne, (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solemnly.htm - 25k

Struck (373 Occurrences)

... (WEY ASV RSV NIV). Acts 5:11 This incident struck terror into the whole Church, and into the hearts of all who heard of it. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/struck.htm - 37k

Safe (388 Occurrences)

... BBE). Acts 23:24 He asked them to provide animals, that they might set Paul on one, and bring him safely to Felix the governor. (Root ... biblethesaurus.org/s/safe.htm - 37k

Silence (80 Occurrences)

... The word is used literally for dumbness, interrupted speech, as in Lamentations 2:10 Psalm 32:3 Ecclesiastes 3:7 Amos 5:13 Acts 15:12 1 Corinthians 14:28; 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silence.htm - 31k

Arise (235 Occurrences)

...Acts 8:26 But an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, "Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arise.htm - 37k

Spread (257 Occurrences)

... the Revised Version (British and American) has "spread abroad" for the King James Version "break forth" (Isaiah 54:3,), and "published" (diaphero, Acts 13:49 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spread.htm - 40k

Suffering (104 Occurrences)

... 13:3 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "to be ill-treated"), "to suffer dishonor" (the King James Version "shame," Acts 5:41 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suffering.htm - 40k

Audience (17 Occurrences)

... 24 (Revised Version (British and American) "in thine ears"); 1 Chronicles 28:8 Nehemiah 13:1. In the New Testament the expression "to give audience" (Acts 22:22 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/audience.htm - 13k

Questions (76 Occurrences)

... And he said to them, Do no violent acts to any man, and do not take anything without right, and let your payment be enough for you. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/q/questions.htm - 28k

Shaken (62 Occurrences)

...Acts 2:25 For David says in reference to Him, "'I constantly fixed my eyes upon the Lord, because He is at my right hand in order that I may continue unshaken. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shaken.htm - 24k

Supposing (16 Occurrences)

...Acts 7:25 and he was supposing his brethren to understand that God through his hand doth give salvation; and they did not understand. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supposing.htm - 11k

Surnamed (15 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 1:23 They put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/surnamed.htm - 10k

Served (182 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:16 "Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who ... biblethesaurus.org/s/served.htm - 37k

Strengthened (113 Occurrences)

...Acts 3:7 Then taking his hand Peter lifted him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were strengthened. ...Acts 9:19 He took food and was strengthened. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strengthened.htm - 37k

South (170 Occurrences)

... 40:24). (6) midhbar, literally, "desert" (Psalm 75:6, reading doubtful). (7) lips, "south west wind" (Acts 27:12). (8) mesembria ... biblethesaurus.org/s/south.htm - 46k

Signs (127 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:3 And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about ... biblethesaurus.org/s/signs.htm - 38k

Shewed (105 Occurrences)

...Acts 1:3 To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shewed.htm - 36k

Stay (221 Occurrences)

...Acts 5:38 Now I tell you, withdraw from these men, and leave them alone. ...Acts 10:48 He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stay.htm - 38k

Saviour (157 Occurrences)

... of the New Testament-10 in the Pastorals, 5 in 2 Peter, and one each in John, 1 John, and Jude-while the other instances are Luke 1:47; Luke 2:11 Acts 5:31 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/saviour.htm - 39k

Scourge (24 Occurrences)

... skurj, skur'-jing (mastix], mastigoo; in Acts 22:25 mastizo, in Mark 15:15 parallel Matthew 27:26 phragelloo): A Roman implement for severe bodily punishment. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scourge.htm - 17k

Shore (45 Occurrences)

... (5) aigialos, the beach (the King James Version "shore") of the Sea of Galilee (Matthew 13:2, 48 John 21:4); of the Mediterranean (Acts 21:5; Acts 27:39, 40). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shore.htm - 22k

Synagogues (27 Occurrences)

...Acts 9:2 and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them ... biblethesaurus.org/s/synagogues.htm - 14k

Short (128 Occurrences)

...Acts 5:34 But a certain man, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honour of all the people, rose up in the council, and commanded to put ... biblethesaurus.org/s/short.htm - 37k

Zealot (4 Occurrences)

... 10:4 Mark 3:18 the King James Version) or "the Cananean" (Matthew 10:4 Mark 3:18 the Revised Version (British and American)) or "Zelotes" (Luke 6:15 Acts 1:13 ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zealot.htm - 12k

Shook (33 Occurrences)

...Acts 4:31 When they had prayed, the place in which they were assembled shook, and they were, one and all, filled with the Holy Spirit, and proceeded to tell ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shook.htm - 16k

Seleucia (1 Occurrence)

... Paul and his companions sailed from this port on their first missionary journey (Acts 13:4). This city was built by Seleucus Nicator, the "king of Syria." It ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seleucia.htm - 10k

Vessel (118 Occurrences)

... as to make them natural illustrations for different sorts of human beings (Hosea 8:8 Isaiah 22:24 Jeremiah 22:28, etc.; see POTTER), and through Acts 9:15 the ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vessel.htm - 40k