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Acts 2:24 — King James Version← Study notes

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.


Acts 2:24Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 2:2417 words
GreekMeaning
ὃνhon
whomrelative pronounG3739
ho
thearticleG3588
θεὸςtheos
GodnounG2316
ἀνέστησενanestēsen
raised upverbG450
λύσαςlysas
having loosedverbG3089
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
ὠδῖναςōdinas
agonynounG5604
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θανάτουthanatou
of deathnounG2288
καθότιkathoti
inasmuch aswordG2530
οὐκouk
notadverbG3756
ἦνēn
it wasverbG1510
δυνατὸνdynaton
possibleadjectiveG1415
κρατεῖσθαιkrateisthai
for to be heldverbG2902
αὐτὸνauton
HimpronounG846
ὑπ’hyp’
byprepositionG5259
αὐτοῦautou
itpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 2:24

[He men of Israel]: it is not for flattery that he uses this term; but, as he has borne hard upon them, he relaxes a little, and puts them in mind of their great ancestor [Israel]. Here again he begins with an introduction, that they may not become excited, now that he is going to make express mention to them of Jesus: for in what preceded, there was no reason why they should be excited, while the Prophet was the subject of discourse: but the name of Jesus would have given…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 6 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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