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
Original language and places
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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,
- ἀπήγγειλενapēngeilen“He related”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀπαγγέλλω · “to announce” · Strong's G0518
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ἡμῖνhēmin“to us”Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- πῶςpōs“how”Particle, interrogative · from πως · “how?!” · Strong's G4459
- εἶδενeiden“he had seen”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492H
- τὸνton“the”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἄγγελονangelon“angel”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἄγγελος · “angel” · Strong's G0032G
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- τῷtō“the”Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- οἴκῳoikō“house”Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from οἶκος · “house” · Strong's G3624G
- αὐτοῦautou“of him”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- σταθένταstathenta“having stood”Verb, aorist, passive, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἵστημι · “to stand” · Strong's G2476
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- εἰπόνταeiponta“having said”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
- ἀπόστειλονaposteilon“do send forth”Verb, aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἀποστέλλω · “to send” · Strong's G0649
- εἰςeis“to”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- ἸόππηνIoppēn“Joppa”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from Ἰόππη · “Joppa” · Strong's G2445
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- μετάπεμψαιmetapempsai“do yourself send for”Verb, aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd person singular · from μεταπέμπω · “to summon” · Strong's G3343
- ΣίμωναSimōna“Simon”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Σίμων · “Simon” · Strong's G4613O
- τὸνton“who”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἐπικαλούμενονepikaloumenon“is called”Verb, present, middle or passive, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἐπικαλέω · “to call (on)/name” · Strong's G1941
- Πέτρον,Petron“Peter,”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Πέτρος · “Peter” · Strong's G4074G
Places named in this verse
- Joppa · today: Jaffasettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Joppa (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Joppa on OpenBible.info