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Acts 9:31 — King James Version← Study notes

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.


Acts 9:31Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 9:3128 words
GreekMeaning
thearticleG3588
μὲνmen
indeedwordG3303
οὖνoun
thenwordG3767
ἐκκλησίαekklēsia
assembly, churchnounG1577
καθ’kath’
throughoutprepositionG2596
ὅληςholēs
alladjectiveG3650
τῆςtēs
in thearticleG3588
ἸουδαίαςIoudaias
of JudeanounG2449
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ΓαλιλαίαςGalilaias
GalileenounG1056
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ΣαμαρείαςSamareias
SamarianounG4540
εἶχενeichen
haveverbG2192
εἰρήνηνeirēnēn
peacenounG1515
οἰκοδομουμένηoikodomoumenē
(be in) build(-er, -ing, up)verbG3618
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πορευομένηporeuomenē
depart, go (away, forthverbG4198
τῷ
of thearticleG3588
φόβῳphobō
fearnounG5401
τοῦtou
in thearticleG3588
κυρίουkyriou
LordnounG2962
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τῇ
of thearticleG3588
παρακλήσειparaklēsei
comfortnounG3874
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
ἁγίουhagiou
HolyadjectiveG40
πνεύματοςpneumatos
SpiritnounG4151
ἐπληθύνετοeplēthyneto
abound, multiplyverbG4129
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 9:31

the Church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace (they), being edified, and walking in the fear of the Lord, and abounded in the comfort of the Holy Ghost. Acts 9:31 He is about to relate that Peter goes down (from Jerusalem), therefore that you may not impute this to fear, he first says this. For while there was persecution, he was in Jerusalem, but when the affairs of the Church are everywhere in security, then it is that he leaves Jerusalem. See how…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 21 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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