Acts 1:16

Greek	ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, ἔδει πληρωθῆναι τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γραφὴν ἣν προεῖπεν τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πνεῦμα τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἅγιον διὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδιά greek Meaning: * Through * Because * On account of Preposition that relates to movement through space, time, means or cause - it's a preposition of movement and mediation. When used with the genitive case, διά emphasizes the means or channel by which something happens.John 1:3Matthew 24:12John 1:32 Timothy 2:10Romans 5:1John 1:17 στόματος Δαυεὶδ περὶ Ἰούδα τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γενομένουplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγίνομαι greek Meaning * To Become * To Come into being * Generate * To Happen * Brought to pass Verb. Different from εἰμί (which means “to be” - a state of existence); γίνομαι, instead, emphasizes coming to be - a transition or event.John 1:14John 1:3Matthew 6:10 ὁδηγοῦ τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article συλλαβοῦσιν Ἰησοῦν,
ESV	“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
NIV	and said, “Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit spoke long ago through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who served as guide for those who arrested Jesus–
NLT	“Brothers,” he said, “the Scriptures had to be fulfilled concerning Judas, who guided those who arrested Jesus. This was predicted long ago by the Holy Spirit, speaking through King David.
KJV	Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.

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