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Acts 4:37 — King James Version← Study notes

Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.


Acts 4:37Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 4:3714 words
GreekMeaning
ὑπάρχοντοςhyparchontos
When is owningverbG5225
αὐτῷautō
hepronounG846
ἀγροῦagrou
a fieldnounG68
πωλήσαςpōlēsas
having sold itverbG4453
ἤνεγκενēnenken
he broughtverbG5342
τὸto
thearticleG3588
χρῆμαchrēma
moneynounG5536
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἔθηκενethēken
laid itverbG5087
παρὰpara
above, against, amongprepositionG3844
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
πόδαςpodas
feetnounG4228
τῶνtōn
of thearticleG3588
ἀποστόλωνapostolōn
apostlesnounG652
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 4:37

And Joses, who by the Apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation), a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus, having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the Apostles' feet. The writer is now about to relate the affair of Ananias and Sapphira, and in order to show that the man's sin was of the worst description, he first mentions him who performed the virtuous deed; that, there being so great a multitude all doing the…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 12 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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