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Acts 3:3 — King James Version← Study notes

Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.


Acts 3:3Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 3:313 words
GreekMeaning
ὃςhos
whorelative pronounG3739
ἰδὼνidōn
having seenverbG3708
ΠέτρονPetron
PeternounG4074
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἸωάννηνIōannēn
JohnnounG2491
μέλλονταςmellontas
being aboutverbG3195
εἰσιέναιeisienai
to enterverbG1524
εἰςeis
intoprepositionG1519
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ἱερὸνhieron
templeadjectiveG2413
ἠρώταērōta
was askingverbG2065
ἐλεημοσύνηνeleēmosynēn
almsnounG1654
λαβεῖνlabein
to receiveverbG2983
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 3:3

And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple. Acts 3:2 He sought to receive alms, and he did not know who the men were. Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked an alms. And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him, with John, said, Look on us. (v. 3, 4.) Yet, not even so were the man's thoughts elevated, but he persisted in…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 8 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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