Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Who, when they were come, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Ghost. prayed. Acts 2:38 But Peter said to them: Do penance: and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. Matthew 18:19 Again I say to you, that if two of you shall consent upon earth, concerning anything whatsoever they shall ask, it shall be done to them by my Father who is in heaven. John 14:13,14 Because I go to the Father: and whatsoever you shall ask the Father in my name, that will I do: that the Father may be glorified in the Son. . . . John 16:23,24 And in that day you shall not ask me any thing. Amen, amen, I say to you: if you ask the Father any thing in my name, he will give it you. . . . Philippians 1:19 For I know that this shall fall out to me unto salvation, through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, Context Simon the Sorcerer…14Now, when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, had heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John. 15Who, when they were come, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Ghost. 16For he was not as yet come upon any of them: but they were only baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.… Cross References Acts 2:38 But Peter said to them: Do penance: and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. Acts 19:2 And he said to them: Have you received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? But they said to him: We have not so much as heard whether there be a Holy Ghost. Lexicon On their arrival,καταβάντες (katabantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2597: To go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend. From kata and the base of basis; to descend. they prayed προσηύξαντο (prosēuxanto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4336: To pray, pray for, offer prayer. From pros and euchomai; to pray to God, i.e. Supplicate, worship. for περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. them αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. to ὅπως (hopōs) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3704: From hos and pos; what(-ever) how, i.e. In the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual). receive λάβωσιν (labōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. [the] Holy Ἅγιον (Hagion) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. Spirit. Πνεῦμα (Pneuma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. Additional Translations On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit. who having come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit. Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit: who, having come down, prayed for them that they might receive [the] Holy Spirit; who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: Who, when they had come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit: They, when they came down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit: who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit; who having come down did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, -- Jump to Previous Arrived Ghost Holy Prayed Prayer Receive SpiritJump to Next Arrived Ghost Holy Prayed Prayer Receive SpiritExternal Links Acts 8:15 NIVActs 8:15 NLT Acts 8:15 ESV Acts 8:15 NASB Acts 8:15 ASV Acts 8:15 Bible Apps Acts 8:15 Biblia Paralela Acts 8:15 Chinese Bible Acts 8:15 French Bible Acts 8:15 German Bible Alphabetical: and arrived came down for Holy might prayed receive Spirit that the them they When who NT Apostles: Acts 8:15 Who when they had come down prayed (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |