Acts
Acts 12:9
9So Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| followed him | ἠκολούθει | ēkolouthei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G190 I accompany, attend, follow |
| out | ἐξελθὼν | exelthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1831 I go out, come out |
| he was unaware | ᾔδει | ēdei | Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| what | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| angel | ἀγγέλου | angelou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| was doing | γινόμενον | ginomenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| was | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| real | ἀληθές | alēthes | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G227 unconcealed, true |
| He thought | ἐδόκει | edokei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems |
| he was only seeing | βλέπειν | blepein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G991 I look, see |
| a vision | ὅραμα | horama | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3705 a spectacle, vision |
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