Acts
Acts 12:14
14When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that she forgot to open the gate, but ran inside and announced, “Peter is standing at the gate!”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When she recognized | ἐπιγνοῦσα | epignousa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1921 I come to know, discern, recognize |
| Peter’s | Πέτρου | Petrou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| voice | φωνὴν | phōnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| she was so overjoyed | χαρᾶς | charas | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5479 joy, gladness |
| she forgot to open | ἤνοιξεν | ēnoixen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G455 I open |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| gate | πυλῶνα | pylōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4440 a large gate, a gateway, porch |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| ran inside | εἰσδραμοῦσα | eisdramousa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1532 I run in |
| announced | ἀπήγγειλεν | apēngeilen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G518 I report, bring a report, announce |
| Peter | Πέτρον | Petron | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| is standing | ἑστάναι | hestanai | Verb - Perfect Infinitive Active | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| at | πρὸ | pro | Preposition | G4253 before |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| gate | πυλῶνος | pylōnos | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4440 a large gate, a gateway, porch |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.