Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 12:16 - Saw
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
Peter | G4074 | Πέτρος |
[Noun Masculine] a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037); as a name Petrus an apostle |
continued | G1961 | ἐπιμένω |
[Verb] to stay over that is remain (figuratively persevere) |
knocking | G2925 | κρούω |
[Verb] to rap |
and | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
when they had opened | G455 | ἀνοίγω |
[Verb] to open up (literally or figuratively in various applications) |
the door and | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
saw | G1492 | εἴδω |
[Verb] used only in certain past tenses the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly to see (literally or figuratively); by implication (in the perfect only) to know |
him | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
they were | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
astonished | G1839 | ἐξίστημι |
[Verb] to put (stand) out of wits that is astound or (reflexively) become astounded insane |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.