Acts 17:12
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Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.
In other translations
Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.
Greek words
ΠολλοὶPolloiManyG4183μὲνmenindeedG3303οὖνounthereforeG3767ἐξexofG1537αὐτῶνautōnthemG846ἐπίστευσαν,episteusanbelieved,G4100καὶkaiandG2532τῶνtōnof theG3588ἙλληνίδωνHellēnidōnGrecianG1674γυναικῶνgunaikōnwomenG1135τῶνtōn<the>G3588εὐσχημόνωνeuschēmonōnprominentG2158καὶkaiandG2532ἀνδρῶνandrōnmenG435οὐκouknotG3756ὀλίγοι.¶oligoia few.G3641
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