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the gift of the Holy Spirit
This refers to the Holy Spirit himself who was given to them.
the Holy Spirit was poured out
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God poured out the Holy Spirit" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
poured out
The Holy Spirit is spoken of as if he were something that could be poured out upon people. It implies a generous amount. Alternate translation: "generously given" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
the gift
"the free gift"
also on the Gentiles
Here "also" refers to the fact that the Holy Spirit had already been given to the Jewish believers.