Acts 7:17⥂
KJV:
But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
BSB:
As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.
Greek:
καθὼς δὲ ἤγγιζεν ὁ χρόνος τῆς ἐπαγγελίας ἧς ὡμολόγησεν ὁ θεὸς τῷ Ἀβραάμ, ηὔξησεν ὁ λαὸς καὶ ἐπληθύνθη ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ
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Scripture Quoting Scripture

Acts 7:17 is...
alluding to: Exod 1:7

Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
Even as καθὼς kathōs CONJ NKO
now δὲ de CONJ NKO
was drawing near ἤγγιζεν ēngizen V-IAI-3S NKO
the ὁ ho T-NSM NKO
time χρόνος chronos N-NSM NKO
of the τῆς tēs T-GSF NKO
promise ἐπαγγελίας epangelias N-GSF NKO
that ἧς hēs R-GSF NKO
he agreed 1 2 ὡμολόγησεν hōmologēsen V-AAI-3S N(K)O
<the> ὁ ho T-NSM NKO
God θεὸς theos N-NSM-T NKO
<the> τῷ tō T-DSM NKO
to Abraham, Ἀβραάμ, 3 Abraam N-DSM-P NKO
increased ηὔξησεν ēuxēsen V-AAI-3S NKO
the ὁ ho T-NSM NKO
people λαὸς laos N-NSM NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
multiplied ἐπληθύνθη eplēthunthē V-API-3S NKO
in ἐν en PREP NKO
Egypt Αἰγύπτῳ Aiguptō N-DSF-L NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. Variant: ὤμοσεν (ōmosen) 'he swore' occurs in traditional manuscripts (TR+Byz) instead of ὡμολόγησεν (hōmologēsen) 'he agreed' in older manuscripts (NA28+NA27+Tyn+SBL+WH+Treg) ↩

  2. he swore | ὤμοσεν | ōmosen V-AAI-3S | TR+Byz ↩

  3. Tyn spelled: Ἁβραάμ ↩