Acts 11:5
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Acts 11:5
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But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying,
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I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
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Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
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Verse Text
IG1473 wasG2252 inG1722 the cityG4172 of JoppaG2445 prayingG4336: andG2532 inG1722 a tranceG1611 I sawG1492 a visionG3705, A certainG5100 vesselG4632 descendG2597, as it had beenG5613 a greatG3173 sheetG3607, let downG2524 fromG1537 heavenG3772 by fourG5064 cornersG746; andG2532 it cameG2064 evenG891 to meG1700:
Ἐγὼ ἤμην ἐν πόλει Ἰόππῃ προσευχόμενος, καὶ εἶδον ἐν ἐκστάσει ὅραμα, καταβαῖνον σκεῦός τι, ὡς ὀθόνην μεγάλην τέσσαρσιν ἀρχαῖς καθιεμένην ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ ἦλθεν ἄχρις ἐμοῦ·
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ἐγὼ |
Egō | G1473 | P-1NS | I |
ἤμην |
ēmēn | G2252 | V-IAI-1S | was |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | in |
πόλει |
polei | G4172 | N-DSF | the city |
Ἰόππῃ |
Ioppē | G2445 | N-DSF | of Joppa |
προσευχόμενος, |
proseuchomenos | G4336 | V-PNP-NSM | praying |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
εἶδον |
eidon | G1492 | V-2AAI-1S | I saw |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | in |
ἐκστάσει |
ekstasei | G1611 | N-DSF | a trance |
ὅραμα, |
horama | G3705 | N-ASN | a vision |
καταβαῖνον |
katabainon | G2597 | V-PAP-ASN | descend |
σκεῦός |
skeuos | G4632 | N-NSN | vessel |
τι, |
ti | G5100 | X-NSN | A certain |
ὡς |
hōs | G5613 | ADV | as it had been |
ὀθόνην |
othonēn | G3607 | N-ASF | sheet |
μεγάλην |
megalēn | G3173 | A-ASF | a great |
τέσσαρσιν |
tessarsin | G5064 | A-DPF | by four |
ἀρχαῖς |
archais | G746 | N-DPF | corners |
καθιεμένην |
kathiemenēn | G2524 | V-PPP-ASF | let down |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | from |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
οὐρανοῦ, |
ouranou | G3772 | N-GSM | heaven |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἦλθεν |
ēlthen | G2064 | V-2AAI-3S | it came |
ἄχρις |
achris | G891 | ADV | even |
ἐμοῦ· |
emou | G1700 | P-1GS | to me |
- G746 — ἀρχή (archḗ, ar-khay'): from ἄρχομαι (árchomai) G756; (properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank); beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule
- G891 — ἄχρι (áchri, akh'-ree): akin to ἄκρον (ákron) G206 (through the idea of a terminus); (of time) until or (of place) up to; as far as, for, in(-to), till, (even, un-)to, until, while. Compare μέχρι (méchri) G3360.
- G1473 — ἐγώ (egṓ, eg-o'): a primary pronoun of the first person; I (only expressed when emphatic); I, me. For the other cases and the plural see ἐμέ (emé) G1691, ἐμοί (emoí) G1698, ἐμοῦ (emoû) G1700, ἡμᾶς (hēmâs) G2248, ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs) G2249, ἡμῖν (hēmîn) G2254, ἡμῶν (hēmōn) G2257, etc.
- G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700 and ὁράω (horáō) G3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know; be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700.
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote); after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- G1611 — ἔκστασις (ékstasis, ek'-stas-is): from ἐξίστημι (exístēmi) G1839; a displacement of the mind, i.e. bewilderment, "ecstasy"; + be amazed, amazement, astonishment, trance
- G1700 — ἐμοῦ (emoû, em-oo'): a prolonged form of μόχθος (móchthos) G3449; of me; me, mine, my
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.; about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
- G2064 — ἔρχομαι (érchomai, er'-khom-ahee): middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) ἐλεύθομαι (eleúthomai) el-yoo'-thom-ahee, or (active) ἔλθω (élthō) el'-tho, which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set
- G2252 — ἤμην (ḗmēn, ay'-mane): a prolonged form of ἦν (ēn) G2258; I was; be, was. (Sometimes unexpressed).
- G2445 — Ἰόππη (Ióppē, ee-op'-pay): of Hebrew origin (H3305); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine; Joppa
- G2524 — καθίημι (kathíēmi, kath-ee'-ay-mee): from κατά (katá) G2596 and ἵημι (híēmi) (to send); to lower; let down
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2597 — καταβαίνω (katabaínō, kat-ab-ah'-ee-no): from κατά (katá) G2596 and the base of βάσις (básis) G939; to descend (literally or figuratively); come (get, go, step) down, fall (down)
- G3173 — μέγας (mégas, meg'-as): (including the prolonged forms, feminine μεγάλη (megálē), plural μεγάλοι (megáloi), etc.; compare also μέγιστος (mégistos) G3176, μείζων (meízōn) G3187); big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application); (+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years
- G3607 — ὀθόνη (othónē, oth-on'-ay): of uncertain affinity; a linen cloth, i.e. (especially) a sail; sheet
- G3705 — ὅραμα (hórama, hor'-am-ah): from ὁράω (horáō) G3708; something gazed at, i.e. a spectacle (especially supernatural); sight, vision
- G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): perhaps from the same as ὄρος (óros) G3735 (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity); air, heaven(-ly), sky
- G4172 — πόλις (pólis, pol'-is): probably from the same as πόλεμος (pólemos) G4171, or perhaps from πολύς (polýs) G4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size); city
- G4336 — προσεύχομαι (proseúchomai, pros-yoo'-khom-ahee): from πρός (prós) G4314 and εὔχομαι (eúchomai) G2172; to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship; pray (X earnestly, for), make prayer
- G4632 — σκεῦος (skeûos, skyoo'-os): of uncertain affinity; a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively [specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband]); goods, sail, stuff, vessel
- G5064 — τέσσαρες (téssares, tes'-sar-es): a plural number; four; four
- G5100 — τὶς (tìs, tis): an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object; a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever)
- G5613 — ὡς (hōs, hoce): probably adverb of comparative from ὅς (hós) G3739; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows); about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- and it — Jeremiah 1:11-14, Ezekiel 2:9, Amos 7:4-7, Amos 8:2
- in a — Acts 22:17, 2 Corinthians 12:1-3
- was — Acts 10:9-18
Reciprocal references (2): Acts 12:9, Acts 16:9
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: JOPPA OR JAPHO (MODERN JAFFA); TRANCES
- Torrey’s: VISIONS
- Nave’s: GENTILES; PETER
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