Acts

Acts 9:40–42

⁴⁰Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up. ⁴¹Peter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive.

⁴²This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.

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Acts 9:40

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
Peter	Πέτρος	Petros	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4074 Peter
sent	Ἐκβαλὼν	Ekbalōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce
them all	πάντας	pantas	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
out of the room	ἔξω	exō	Adverb	G1854 without, outside
He knelt down	θεὶς	theis	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5087 I put, place
prayed	προσηύξατο	prosēuxato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G4336 I pray, pray for
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
turning	ἐπιστρέψας	epistrepsas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1994 I turn back to
toward	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
body	σῶμα	sōma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4983 body, flesh
he said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Tabitha	Ταβιθά	Tabitha	Noun - Vocative Feminine Singular	G5000 Tabitha, antelope
get up	ἀνάστηθι	anastēthi	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G450 I raise up, set up, rise from
She opened	ἤνοιξεν	ēnoixen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G455 I open
her	αὐτῆς	autēs	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
eyes	ὀφθαλμοὺς	ophthalmous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3788 the eye
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
seeing	ἰδοῦσα	idousa	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
Peter	Πέτρον	Petron	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4074 Peter
she sat up	ἀνεκάθισεν	anekathisen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G339 I sit up

Acts 9:41

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
took	δοὺς	dous	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1325 I offer, give
her	αὐτῇ	autē	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
by the hand	χεῖρα	cheira	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5495 a hand
helped her up	ἀνέστησεν	anestēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G450 I raise up, set up, rise from
Then	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
he called	φωνήσας	phōnēsas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5455 I crow, shout, summon
the	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
saints	ἁγίους	hagious	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
widows	χήρας	chēras	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5503 a widow
presented	παρέστησεν	parestēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3936 I bring, present, come up to and stand by
her	αὐτὴν	autēn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
alive	ζῶσαν	zōsan	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2198 I live

Acts 9:42

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
became	ἐγένετο	egeneto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
known	Γνωστὸν	Gnōston	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1110 known, an acquaintance
all	ὅλης	holēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3650 all, the whole, entire
over	καθ’	kath’	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
Joppa	Ἰόππης	Ioppēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2445 Joppa
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
many	πολλοὶ	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
believed	ἐπίστευσαν	episteusan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4100 I believe, have faith in
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριον	Kyrion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir

Cross-references

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Acts 9:40 Matthew 9:25 · Mark 5:40–42 · Luke 8:54 · Acts 7:60 · 2 Kings 4:32–36 · Mark 9:25 · John 11:43–44 · 1 Kings 17:19–23

Acts 9:41 Mark 1:31 · Acts 6:1

Acts 9:42 Acts 11:21 · Acts 9:35 · John 12:11 · John 11:45 · John 12:44

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.