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Acts 9:19 — King James Version← Study notes

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.


Acts 9:19Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 9:1913 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
λαβὼνlabōn
having takenverbG2983
τροφὴνtrophēn
foodnounG5160
ἐνίσχυσενenischysen
strengthenverbG1765
ἘγένετοEgeneto
He wasverbG1096
δὲde
nowwordG1161
μετὰmeta
withprepositionG3326
τῶνtōn
thosearticleG3588
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ΔαμασκῷDamaskō
DamascusnounG1154
μαθητῶνmathētōn
the disciple,snounG3101
ἡμέραςhēmeras
daysnounG2250
τινὰςtinas
for somepronounG5100
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 9:19

And he received sight immediately, and arose, and was baptized. And having taken food, he recovered strength. Acts 9:19 He was faint, therefore, both from his journey and from his fear; both from hunger, and from dejection of mind. Wishing therefore to deepen his dejection, He made the man blind until the coming of Ananias: and, that he might not imagine the blindness to be (only) fancy, this is the reason of the scales. He needed no other teaching: that which had befallen…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 20 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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