Study it in the app“But Peter put all outside, and kneeling down he prayed; and turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, get up.” And she opened her eyes, and seeing Peter she sat up.”
ButδὲPeterὁ Πέτροςputἐκβαλὼνallπάνταςoutside,ἔξωandκαὶkneeling downθεὶς τὰ γόναταhe prayed;προσηύξατοandκαὶturningἐπιστρέψαςtoπρὸςthe bodyτὸ σῶμαhe said,εἶπεν“Tabitha,Ταβιθάget up.”ἀνάστηθιAndδὲsheἡopenedἤνοιξενher eyes,τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῆςandκαὶseeingἰδοῦσαPeterτὸν Πέτρονshe sat up.ἀνεκάθισεν
Peter
Peter, "rock": the name Jesus gave to Simon.
Where else “Petros” appearsremove
To remove something.
Where else “ekbalōn” appearsoutside
Points to the space on the other side of a door, a wall or a group.
Where else “exō” appearskneel
To put one's knees to the ground, above all to pray.
Where else “theis” appearsknee
Knee.
Where else “gonata” appearspray
Pray: speak with God.
Where else “prosēuxato” appearsturn back
To turn around, or go back.
Where else “epistrepsas” appearsbody
The person in his physical part, living or dead.
Where else “sōma” appearssay
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appearsTabitha
Tabitha, an Aramaic name meaning "gazelle".
Where else “Tabitha” appearsget up
To stand up, or set out somewhere.
Where else “anastēthi” appearsopen
Open.
Where else “ēnoixen” appearseye
The organ of sight, in the face.
Where else “ophthalmous” appearssee
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “idousa” appearssit up
Sit up.
Where else “anekathisen” appears39So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they brought him up to the upper room, and all the widows stood beside him, weeping and showing tunics and garments that Dorcas used to make while she was with them.
40 · This verse (above)
41And giving her his hand, he raised her up; and calling the saints and the widows, he presented her alive.
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?
