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untilἕως ἂνI makeθῶyourσουenemiesτοὺς ἐχθρούςa footstoolὑποπόδιονfor yourτῶν σουfeet.”’ποδῶν
Acts 2:35
Study it in the app“until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.”’”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 2:35, word by word
- I makeθῶthō
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “thō” appears- enemiesἐχθρούςechthrous
enemy
Someone who hates another or wars against them.
Where else “echthrous” appears- a footstoolὑποπόδιονhypopodion
footstool
Footstool, where one rests the feet.
Where else “hypopodion” appears- feet.”’ποδῶνpodōn
foot
Foot.
Where else “podōn” appears
The context
34For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he himself says, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand,
35 · This verse (above)
36So let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Messiah, this Jesus whom you crucified.”
To study Acts 2 in a group
1. What it says
What happened on the day of Pentecost when the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, and what did the crowd hear? (vv. 4-8)
2. What it means
Peter explains what happened using the Scriptures and Jesus. What does he want the people to understand about Jesus? (vv. 22-36)
3. How I live it
The first believers shared teaching, meals and possessions (vv. 42-45). What could you share this week with someone close to you?