ButδὲPeterὁ Πέτροςraised him up,ἤγειρεν αὐτὸνsaying,λέγων“Get up;ἈνάστηθιIἐγὼmyselfαὐτὸςalsoκαὶamεἰμιa man.”ἄνθρωπός
Acts 10:26
Study it in the app“But Peter raised him up, saying, “Get up; I myself also am a man.””
With the Greek beneath
Acts 10:26, word by word
- PeterΠέτροςPetros
Peter
Peter, "rock": the name Jesus gave to Simon.
Where else “Petros” appears- raised him upἤγειρενēgeiren
get up
To help someone stand, or to stand up.
Where else “ēgeiren” appears- sayingλέγωνlegōn
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legōn” appears- “Get upἈνάστηθιAnastēthi
get up
To stand up, or set out somewhere.
Where else “Anastēthi” appears- amεἰμιeimi
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “eimi” appears- a manἄνθρωπόςanthrōpos
mortal
Humans, weak before God.
Where else “anthrōpos” appears
The context
25And when it happened that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell at his feet, and bowed down before him.
26 · This verse (above)
27And talking with him, he went in and finds many people gathered together.
To study Acts 10 in a group
1. What it says
What vision does Cornelius have, and what vision does Peter have? What are they each asked to do? (vv. 3-16)
2. What it means
Peter says God shows no partiality (vv. 34-35). How did what Peter experienced change what he understood?
3. How I live it
Are there people you tend to keep at a distance? What small step could you take toward one of them?