Acts 8:18

Greek	ἰδὼν δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article Σίμων ὅτι 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 τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐπιθέσεως τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article χειρῶν τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀποστόλων δίδοται τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πνεῦμα, προσήνεγκεν αὐτοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) χρήματα
ESV	Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,
NIV	When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money
NLT	When Simon saw that the Spirit was given when the apostles laid their hands on people, he offered them money to buy this power.
KJV	And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

^{Acts 8:17 ← Acts 8:18 → Acts 8:19}

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