Acts
Acts 10:13–15
13Then a voice said to him: “Get up, Peter, kill and eat!”
14“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impured or unclean.”
15The voice spoke to him a second time: “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.”
Footnotes
- d 10:14 Literally common; similarly in verses 15 and 28
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Acts 10:13
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a voice | φωνὴ | phōnē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| said | ἐγένετο | egeneto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| him | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Get up | Ἀναστάς | Anastas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G450 I raise up, set up, rise from |
| Peter | Πέτρε | Petre | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| kill | θῦσον | thyson | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2380 I sacrifice, kill |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| eat | φάγε | phage | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G5315 I eat |
Acts 10:14
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Μηδαμῶς | Mēdamōs | Adverb | G3365 by no means, not at all |
| Lord | Κύριε | Kyrie | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Peter | Πέτρος | Petros | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| answered | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| I have never eaten | ἔφαγον | ephagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G5315 I eat |
| anything | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| impure | κοινὸν | koinon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2839 common, shared, unclean |
| or | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| unclean | ἀκάθαρτον | akatharton | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G169 unclean, impure |
Acts 10:15
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| voice | φωνὴ | phōnē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| him | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| a second time | δευτέρου | deuterou | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular | G1208 second, in the second place, for the second time |
| Do not call anything impure | κοίνου | koinou | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2840 I make unclean, regard as unclean |
| that | Ἃ | Ha | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| has made clean | ἐκαθάρισεν | ekatharisen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2511 I make clean |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 10:13 John 4:31–34
Acts 10:14 Leviticus 20:25 · Ezekiel 4:14 · Daniel 1:8 · Deuteronomy 14:1–29 · Leviticus 11:1–25
Acts 10:15 1 Corinthians 10:25 · Titus 1:15 · Matthew 15:11 · Mark 7:19 · Romans 14:14 · 1 Timothy 4:3–5 · Acts 10:28 · Acts 11:9 · Acts 15:9 · Romans 14:20 · Acts 15:20 · Galatians 2:12–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.