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1 | trans word intensify amp how emp preva | Acts 19:20 | popcorn1 | 229621 | ||
How did the translators for the amplified bible arrive at the word intensify to emphasize prevailing | ||||||
2 | trans word intensify amp how emp preva | Acts 19:20 | Searcher56 | 229637 | ||
growing mightily and prevailing grew and spread and intensified, prevailing mightily I think the Amplified added intensified to mightily beause the Greek has both (that are listed as mightily): kata (Strong's 2596): down (higher to a lower plane), against, according to kratos (Strong's 2903): strength, might In the Greek order it is: so mightily mightily the Lord of word was growing and was prevailing The order is important, since the more importtant words ar listed first ... but too hard for most to understand, because it is that the way we speak. Source: http://biblos.com/acts/19-20.htm (Interlinear) Select parallel to see other translations. My brother is right, we don't always know why translators chose the words they do. I hope I helped. Searcher |
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