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heὃςwill speakλαλήσειwordsῥήματαtoπρὸςyouσὲbyἐνwhichοἷςyouσὺwill be saved,σωθήσῃandκαὶallπᾶςyour household.’ὁ οἶκός σου
Acts 11:14
Study it in the app“he will speak words to you by which you will be saved, and all your household.’”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 11:14, word by word
- will speakλαλήσειlalēsei
speak
To use voice and words to communicate with others.
Where else “lalēsei” appears- wordsῥήματαrhēmata
word
What comes out of someone's mouth: a saying, a sentence, a message.
Where else “rhēmata” appears- will be savedσωθήσῃsōthēsēi
save
To rescue from sin and ruin.
Where else “sōthēsēi” appears- your household.’οἶκόςoikos
household
The family, or a people descended from one man, like Israel.
Where else “oikos” appears
The context
13And he reported to us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa and summon Simon who is called Peter;
14 · This verse (above)
15And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as also on us at the beginning.
To study Acts 11 in a group
1. What it says
When Peter is criticized in Jerusalem, how does he respond, and what do they do when they hear him? (vv. 2-18)
2. What it means
What does Barnabas do on arriving in Antioch, and what does he then do about Saul? (vv. 22-26)
3. How I live it
The disciples in Antioch sent help to the brothers in Judea who needed it (vv. 27-30). Whom far away could you help?