Acts
Acts 11:13
13He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He told | ἀπήγγειλεν | apēngeilen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G518 I report, bring a report, announce |
| us | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| how | πῶς | pōs | Conjunction | G4459 how, in what manner |
| he had seen | εἶδεν | eiden | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| an angel | ἄγγελον | angelon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| standing | σταθέντα | stathenta | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| house | οἴκῳ | oikō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| saying | εἰπόντα | eiponta | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Send | Ἀπόστειλον | Aposteilon | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Joppa | Ἰόππην | Ioppēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2445 Joppa |
| Simon | Σίμωνα | Simōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4613 Simon |
| who | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| is called | ἐπικαλούμενον | epikaloumenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1941 I call by an additional name, appeal to |
| Peter | Πέτρον | Petron | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.