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Acts 12:13 — King James Version← Study notes

And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.


Acts 12:13Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 12:1312 words
GreekMeaning
κρούσαντοςkrousantos
When was knockingverbG2925
δὲde
thenwordG1161
αὐτοῦautou
he / she / it / samepronounG846
τὴνtēn
at thearticleG3588
θύρανthyran
doornounG2374
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
πυλῶνοςpylōnos
gatenounG4440
προσῆλθεprosēlthe
cameverbG4334
παιδίσκηpaidiskē
a girlnounG3814
ὑπακοῦσαιhypakousai
to answerverbG5219
ὀνόματιonomati
namednounG3686
ῬόδηRhodē
RhodanounG4498
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 12:13

but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate. Acts 12:13-15 But they, though it was so, shook their heads (incredulously): And they said to her, You are mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. And they said, It is his angel. But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished. But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 26 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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