Acts

Acts 12:11–12

¹¹Then Peter came to himself and said, “Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent His angel and rescued me from Herod’s grasp and from everything the Jewish people were anticipating.”

¹²And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.

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Acts 12:11

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Peter	Πέτρος	Petros	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4074 Peter
came	γενόμενος	genomenos	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
to	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
himself	ἑαυτῷ	heautō	Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself
said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Now	Νῦν	Nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
I know	οἶδα	oida	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1492 I know, remember
for sure	ἀληθῶς	alēthōs	Adverb	G230 truly, really, certainly
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριος	Kyrios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
has sent	ἐξαπέστειλεν	exapesteilen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1821 I send forth
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
angel	ἄγγελον	angelon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G32 an angel, messenger
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
rescued	ἐξείλατό	exeilato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1807 I remove, choose, rescue
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
Herod’s	Ἡρῴδου	Hērōdou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2264 Herod
grasp	χειρὸς	cheiros	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5495 a hand
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
everything	πάσης	pasēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
Jewish	Ἰουδαίων	Ioudaiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2453 Jewish
people	λαοῦ	laou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd
were anticipating	προσδοκίας	prosdokias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4329 expectation, waiting

Acts 12:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	τε	te	Conjunction	G5037 and, both
he had realized	Συνιδών	Synidōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4894 I know, consider, am privy to
he went	ἦλθεν	ēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
to	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
house	οἰκίαν	oikian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3614 a house, household
of	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
Mary	Μαρίας	Marias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3137 Mary, Miriam
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
mother	μητρὸς	mētros	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3384 a mother
of John	Ἰωάννου	Iōannou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2491 John
called	ἐπικαλουμένου	epikaloumenou	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1941 I call by an additional name, appeal to
Mark	Μάρκου	Markou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3138 Mark
where	οὗ	hou	Adverb	G3757 where, whither, when
many	ἱκανοὶ	hikanoi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much
had gathered together	συνηθροισμένοι	synēthroismenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4867 I gather together, assemble
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
were praying	προσευχόμενοι	proseuchomenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4336 I pray, pray for

Cross-references

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Acts 12:11 Daniel 6:22 · Daniel 3:28 · 2 Peter 2:9 · Psalm 34:7 · Psalm 97:10 · Psalm 33:18 · Acts 5:19 · Psalm 41:2 · Luke 15:17 · Psalm 109:31 · Psalm 34:22 · 2 Samuel 22:1

Acts 12:12 1 John 5:14–15 · Acts 12:5 · Isaiah 65:24 · Acts 13:5 · Matthew 18:19–20 · Acts 12:25 · Acts 13:13 · Acts 15:37–39 · 2 Timothy 4:11 · Philemon 1:24 · Acts 4:23 · Acts 16:40

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.