Acts 11:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:”
Acts 11:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 11:527 words
ἘγὼEgōI
ἤμηνēmēnam, have been, is I
ἐνenabout, after, against
πόλειpoleicity
ἸόππῃIoppēJoppa
προσευχόμενοςproseuchomenospray (for), make prayer
καὶkaiand / also
εἶδονeidonbehold, perceive, see
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἐκστάσειekstasei+ be amazed, amazement, astonishment
ὅραμαhoramasight, vision
καταβαῖνονkatabainoncome (get, go, step) down
σκεῦόςskeuosgoods, sail, stuff
τιtia (kind
of), any (man, thing
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
ὀθόνηνothonēnsheet
μεγάληνmegalēn(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
τέσσαρσινtessarsinfour
ἀρχαῖςarchaisbeginning, corner, (at the
καθιεμένηνkathiemenēnlet down
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
οὐρανοῦouranouair, heaven(-ly), sky
καὶkaiand / also
ἦλθενēlthencome / go
ἄχριachrias far as, for, in(-to)
ἐμοῦemouI
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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