Acts 11:13

He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.
Acts 11:13
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

ἀπήγγειλεν δὲ ἡμῖν πῶς εἶδεν τὸν ἄγγελον ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ σταθέντα καὶ εἰπόντα ἀπόστειλον εἰς Ἰόππην καὶ μετάπεμψαι Σίμωνα τὸν ἐπικαλούμενον Πέτρον,

  1. ἀπήγγειλενapēngeilen“He related”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀπαγγέλλω · “to announce” · Strong's G0518
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ἡμῖνhēmin“to us”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  4. πῶςpōs“how”
    Particle, interrogative · from πως · “how?!” · Strong's G4459
  5. εἶδενeiden“he had seen”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492H
  6. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. ἄγγελονangelon“angel”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἄγγελος · “angel” · Strong's G0032G
  8. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  9. τῷtō“the”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. οἴκῳoikō“house”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from οἶκος · “house” · Strong's G3624G
  11. αὐτοῦautou“of him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  12. σταθένταstathenta“having stood”
    Verb, aorist, passive, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἵστημι · “to stand” · Strong's G2476
  13. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  14. εἰπόνταeiponta“having said”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
  15. ἀπόστειλονaposteilon“do send forth”
    Verb, aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἀποστέλλω · “to send” · Strong's G0649
  16. εἰςeis“to”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  17. ἸόππηνIoppēn“Joppa”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from Ἰόππη · “Joppa” · Strong's G2445
  18. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  19. μετάπεμψαιmetapempsai“do yourself send for”
    Verb, aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd person singular · from μεταπέμπω · “to summon” · Strong's G3343
  20. ΣίμωναSimōna“Simon”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Σίμων · “Simon” · Strong's G4613O
  21. τὸνton“who”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  22. ἐπικαλούμενονepikaloumenon“is called”
    Verb, present, middle or passive, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἐπικαλέω · “to call (on)/name” · Strong's G1941
  23. Πέτρον,Petron“Peter,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Πέτρος · “Peter” · Strong's G4074G
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)