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Acts 2:12 — King James Version← Study notes

And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this?


Acts 2:12Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 2:1213 words
GreekMeaning
ἐξίσταντοexistanto
Were amazedverbG1839
δὲde
thenwordG1161
πάντεςpantes
alladjectiveG3956
καὶkai
andwordG2532
διηπόρουνdiēporoun
(be in) doubt, be (much) perplexedverbG1280
ἄλλοςallos
otheradjectiveG243
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
ἄλλονallon
otheradjectiveG243
λέγοντεςlegontes
sayingverbG3004
ΤίTi
a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100
θέλειthelei
desire, be disposed (forward), intendverbG2309
τοῦτοtouto
thisdemonstrativeG3778
εἶναιeinai
am, have been, is IverbG1510
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Omar HassanNote2mo ago
Bewildered, Yet Moved to Wonder
The word translated 'amazed' here carries a specific quality I never noticed before studying the original Greek. It's not excitement or enthusiasm. It's genuine confusion mixed with awe. These weren't...
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