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Their speech pleased

Their speech was accepted

Stephen…and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte from Antioch -

These are Greek names, and suggest that the men elected were mostly or entirely from the Grecian Jewish group of believers.

proselyte

a Gentile who converted to the Jewish religion.

placed their hands upon them

giving a blessing and imparting responsibility and authority to the work of the seven.