AndκαὶPeterὁ Πέτροςsaidεἶπενto him,αὐτῷ“Aeneas,ΑἰνέαJesusἸησοῦςthe MessiahΧριστόςhealsἰᾶταίyou;σεget upἀνάστηθιandκαὶmake your bed.”στρῶσον σεαυτῷAndκαὶat onceεὐθέωςhe got up.ἀνέστη
Acts 9:34
Study it in the app“And Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus the Messiah heals you; get up and make your bed.” And at once he got up.”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 9:34, word by word
- PeterΠέτροςPetros
Peter
Peter, "rock": the name Jesus gave to Simon.
Where else “Petros” appears- saidεἶπενeipen
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appears- “AeneasΑἰνέαAinea
Aeneas
Aeneas, a paralyzed man of Lod healed by Peter.
Where else “Ainea” appears- JesusἸησοῦςIēsous
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appears- the MessiahΧριστόςChristos
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christos” appears- healsἰᾶταίiatai
heal
Heal, cure.
Where else “iatai” appears- get upἀνάστηθιanastēthi
get up
To stand up, or set out somewhere.
Where else “anastēthi” appears- make your bedστρῶσονstrōson
spread out
Spread out; make up a bed, furnish a room.
Where else “strōson” appears- make your bedσεαυτῷseautōi
yourself
Yourself.
Where else “seautōi” appears- at onceεὐθέωςeutheōs
immediately
Immediately, at once.
Where else “eutheōs” appears
The context
33And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, lying on a mat for eight years, who was paralyzed.
34 · This verse (above)
35And all who lived in Lod and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
To study Acts 9 in a group
1. What it says
What happens to Saul on the road to Damascus, and what does the voice say to him? (vv. 3-6)
2. What it means
Ananias hesitates because of what he has heard about Saul, yet goes to him. What moves him to obey the Lord? (vv. 10-17)
3. How I live it
If someone who once hurt you says they have changed, how can you respond with both care and openness?