Acts
Acts 12:11
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.”
Word by word
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| 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 |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.