10 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.10",
"source": "Διελθόντες δὲ πρώτην φυλακὴν καὶ δευτέραν, ἦλθον ἐπὶ τὴν πύλην τὴν σιδηρᾶν τὴν φέρουσαν εἰς τὴν πόλιν· ἥτις αὐτομάτη ἠνοίχθη αὐτοῖς: καὶ ἐξελθόντες, προῆλθον ῥύμην μίαν· καὶ εὐθέως ἀπέστη ὁ ἄγγελος ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "*Dielthontes de prōtēn phylakēn kai deuteran*, *ēlthon epi tēn pylēn tēn sidēran tēn pherousan eis tēn polin*; *hētis automatē ēnoichthē autois*: and *exelthontes*, *proēlthon rhymēn mian*; and *eutheōs apestē ho angelos ap' autou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Dielthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having passed through",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but",
"*prōtēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - first",
"*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - guard post/watch",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*deuteran*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - second",
"*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they came",
"*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/upon",
"*tēn pylēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the gate",
"*tēn sidēran*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - the iron",
"*tēn pherousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - leading",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to",
"*tēn polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the city",
"*hētis*": "relative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - which",
"*automatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - by itself/of its own accord",
"*ēnoichthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was opened",
"*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - for them",
"*exelthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having gone out",
"*proēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they went forward",
"*rhymēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - street",
"*mian*": "accusative, feminine, singular, numeral - one",
"*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately",
"*apestē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - departed",
"*ap' autou*": "preposition + genitive - from him"
},
"variants": {
"*Dielthontes prōtēn phylakēn kai deuteran*": "having passed through the first and second guard posts",
"*tēn pylēn tēn sidēran*": "the iron gate",
"*tēn pherousan eis tēn polin*": "that leads to the city",
"*automatē*": "by itself/of its own accord/spontaneously",
"*proēlthon rhymēn mian*": "went forward one street",
"*eutheōs apestē*": "immediately departed/left"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.11",
"source": "Καὶ ὁ Πέτρος γενόμενος ἐν ἑαυτῷ, εἶπεν, Νῦν οἶδα ἀληθῶς, ὅτι ἐξαπέστειλεν Κύριος τὸν ἄγγελον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐξείλετό με ἐκ χειρὸς Ἡρώδου, καὶ πάσης τῆς προσδοκίας τοῦ λαοῦ τῶν Ἰουδαίων.",
"text": "And *ho Petros genomenos en heautō*, *eipen*, *Nyn oida alēthōs*, that *exapesteilen Kyrios ton angelon autou*, and *exeileto me ek cheiros Hērōdou*, and all the *prosdokias tou laou tōn Ioudaiōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*ho Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter",
"*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come/become",
"*en heautō*": "preposition + dative - in himself/to his senses",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said",
"*Nyn*": "adverb - now",
"*oida*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I know",
"*alēthōs*": "adverb - truly/really",
"*exapesteilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sent out/forth",
"*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord",
"*ton angelon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the angel",
"*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - his",
"*exeileto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - rescued/delivered",
"*me*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me",
"*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of",
"*cheiros*": "genitive, feminine, singular - hand",
"*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod",
"*pasēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular, adjective - all",
"*prosdokias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - expectation",
"*tou laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the people",
"*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Jews"
},
"variants": {
"*genomenos en heautō*": "coming to himself/becoming aware/coming to his senses",
"*oida alēthōs*": "I know truly/I am certain",
"*exapesteilen*": "sent out/forth/dispatched",
"*exeileto*": "rescued/delivered/snatched away",
"*cheiros Hērōdou*": "hand of Herod (figurative for power/control)",
"*prosdokias tou laou tōn Ioudaiōn*": "expectation of the Jewish people (what they expected to happen to Peter)"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.12",
"source": "Συνιδών τε, ἦλθεν ἐπὶ τὴν οἰκίαν Μαρίας τῆς μητρὸς Ἰωάννου, τοῦ ἐπικαλουμένου Μάρκου· οὗ ἦσαν ἱκανοὶ συνηθροισμένοι καὶ προσευχόμενοι.",
"text": "*Synidōn te*, *ēlthen epi tēn oikian Marias tēs mētros Iōannou*, the *epikaloumenou Markou*; where *ēsan hikanoi synēthroismenoi kai proseuchomenoi*.",
"grammar": {
"*Synidōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having considered/realized",
"*te*": "conjunction - and/also",
"*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he came/went",
"*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to",
"*tēn oikian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the house",
"*Marias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Mary",
"*tēs mētros*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the mother",
"*Iōannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of John",
"*epikaloumenou*": "present middle participle, genitive, masculine, singular - being called/surnamed",
"*Markou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Mark",
"*hou*": "relative adverb - where",
"*ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were",
"*hikanoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural, adjective - many/considerable number",
"*synēthroismenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been gathered together",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*proseuchomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - praying"
},
"variants": {
"*Synidōn*": "having realized/considered/understood",
"*epikaloumenou*": "being called/surnamed/nicknamed",
"*hikanoi*": "many/a large number/sufficient (number of people)",
"*synēthroismenoi*": "having been gathered together/assembled",
"*proseuchomenoi*": "praying (continuous action)"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.13",
"source": "Κρούσαντος δὲ τοῦ Πέτρου τὴν θύραν τοῦ πυλῶνος, προσῆλθεν παιδίσκη ὑπακοῦσαι, ὀνόματι Ῥόδη.",
"text": "*Krousantos de tou Petrou tēn thyran tou pylōnos*, *prosēlthen paidiskē hypakousai*, by name *Rhodē*.",
"grammar": {
"*Krousantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having knocked",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but",
"*tou Petrou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Peter",
"*tēn thyran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the door",
"*tou pylōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the gateway",
"*prosēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came forward",
"*paidiskē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - servant girl/young female slave",
"*hypakousai*": "aorist active infinitive - to listen/answer",
"*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by name",
"*Rhodē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Rhoda"
},
"variants": {
"*Krousantos tou Petrou tēn thyran*": "Peter having knocked on the door",
"*tou pylōnos*": "of the gateway/entrance/outer door",
"*prosēlthen paidiskē hypakousai*": "a servant girl came to answer",
"*paidiskē*": "servant girl/young female slave/maid"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.14",
"source": "Καὶ ἐπιγνοῦσα τὴν φωνὴν τοῦ Πέτρου, ἀπὸ τῆς χαρᾶς οὐκ ἤνοιξεν τὸν πυλῶνα, εἰσδραμοῦσα δὲ, ἀπήγγειλεν ἑστάναι τὸν Πέτρον πρὸ τοῦ πυλῶνος.",
"text": "And *epignousa tēn phōnēn tou Petrou*, from the *charas* not *ēnoixen ton pylōna*, *eisdramousa de*, *apēngeilen hestanai ton Petron pro tou pylōnos*.",
"grammar": {
"*epignousa*": "aorist active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having recognized",
"*tēn phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the voice",
"*tou Petrou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Peter",
"*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - joy",
"*ēnoixen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - she opened",
"*ton pylōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the gate",
"*eisdramousa*": "aorist active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having run in",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*apēngeilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - she announced/reported",
"*hestanai*": "perfect active infinitive - to be standing",
"*ton Petron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Peter",
"*pro*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of",
"*tou pylōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the gate"
},
"variants": {
"*epignousa tēn phōnēn*": "having recognized the voice",
"*apo tēs charas*": "from joy/because of joy",
"*eisdramousa*": "having run in/rushed in",
"*apēngeilen*": "announced/reported/told",
"*hestanai ton Petron pro tou pylōnos*": "that Peter was standing before the gate"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.15",
"source": "Οἱ δὲ πρὸς αὐτὴν εἶπον, Μαίνῃ. Ἡ δὲ διϊσχυρίζετο οὕτως ἔχειν. Οἱ δὲ ἔλεγον, Ὁ ἄγγελος αὐτοῦ ἐστιν.",
"text": "They *de pros autēn eipon*, *Mainē*. She *de diïschurizeto houtōs echein*. They *de elegon*, *Ho angelos autou estin*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*pros autēn*": "preposition + accusative - to her",
"*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said",
"*Mainē*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd person singular - you are mad/insane",
"*diïschurizeto*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was insisting",
"*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have/be",
"*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were saying",
"*Ho angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the angel",
"*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is"
},
"variants": {
"*Mainē*": "You are mad/insane/out of your mind",
"*diïschurizeto*": "was insisting strongly/kept asserting",
"*houtōs echein*": "that it was so/that it was as she said",
"*Ho angelos autou estin*": "It is his angel (possibly meaning guardian angel or Peter's spirit)"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.16",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ Πέτρος ἐπέμενεν κρούων: ἀνοίξαντες δὲ, εἶδον αὐτόν, καὶ ἐξέστησαν.",
"text": "*Ho de Petros epemenen krouōn*: *anoixantes de*, *eidon auton*, and *exestēsan*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ho de Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - but Peter",
"*epemenen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was continuing",
"*krouōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knocking",
"*anoixantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having opened",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but",
"*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they saw",
"*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him",
"*exestēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were amazed"
},
"variants": {
"*epemenen krouōn*": "continued knocking/persisted in knocking",
"*anoixantes*": "having opened/when they opened",
"*exestēsan*": "were amazed/astonished/beside themselves"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.17",
"source": "Κατασείσας δὲ αὐτοῖς τῇ χειρὶ σιγᾷν, διηγήσατο αὐτοῖς πῶς ὁ Κύριος αὐτὸν ἐξήγαγεν ἐκ τῆς φυλακῆς. Εἶπέν δέ, Ἀπαγγείλατε Ἰακώβῳ, καὶ τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς ταῦτα. Καὶ ἐξελθὼν, ἐπορεύθη εἰς ἕτερον τόπον.",
"text": "*Kataseisas de autois tē cheiri sigan*, *diēgēsato autois pōs ho Kyrios auton exēgagen ek tēs phylakēs*. *Eipen de*, *Apangeilate Iakōbō, kai tois adelphois tauta*. And *exelthōn*, *eporeuthē eis heteron topon*.",
"grammar": {
"*Kataseisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having motioned/gestured",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them",
"*tē cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - with the hand",
"*sigan*": "present active infinitive - to be silent",
"*diēgēsato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - related/narrated",
"*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them",
"*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how",
"*ho Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord",
"*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him",
"*exēgagen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - led out/brought out",
"*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of",
"*tēs phylakēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the prison",
"*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*Apangeilate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - report/tell",
"*Iakōbō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to James",
"*tois adelphois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the brothers",
"*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things",
"*exelthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone out",
"*eporeuthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he went",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into",
"*heteron*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - another",
"*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place"
},
"variants": {
"*Kataseisas tē cheiri*": "having motioned with his hand/gesturing with his hand",
"*sigan*": "to be silent/to be quiet",
"*diēgēsato*": "related/narrated/described in detail",
"*exēgagen*": "led out/brought out/rescued",
"*Apangeilate*": "Report/Tell/Announce",
"*tois adelphois*": "to the brothers/fellow believers",
"*eis heteron topon*": "to another place/different location"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.18",
"source": "Γενομένης δὲ ἡμέρας, ἦν τάραχος οὐκ ὀλίγος ἐν τοῖς στρατιώταις, τί ἄρα ὁ Πέτρος ἐγένετο.",
"text": "*Genomenēs de hēmeras*, *ēn tarachos ouk oligos en tois stratiōtais*, what indeed *ho Petros egeneto*.",
"grammar": {
"*Genomenēs*": "aorist middle participle, genitive, feminine, singular - having come/become",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but",
"*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day",
"*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was",
"*tarachos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disturbance/commotion",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*oligos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - small/little",
"*en*": "preposition + dative - among",
"*tois stratiōtais*": "dative, masculine, plural - the soldiers",
"*ti*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, neuter, singular - what",
"*ara*": "inferential particle - then/therefore/indeed",
"*ho Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter",
"*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - had become/happened to"
},
"variants": {
"*Genomenēs hēmeras*": "when day came/when it was day (genitive absolute)",
"*tarachos ouk oligos*": "no small disturbance/great commotion",
"*ti ara ho Petros egeneto*": "what had happened to Peter/what had become of Peter"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Acts.12.19",
"source": "Ἡρώδης δὲ ἐπιζητήσας αὐτὸν, καὶ μὴ εὑρών, ἀνακρίνας τοὺς φύλακας, ἐκέλευσεν ἀπαχθῆναι. Καὶ κατελθὼν ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰουδαίας εἰς τὴν Καισάρειαν, διέτριβεν.",
"text": "*Hērōdēs de epizētēsas auton*, and not *heurōn*, *anakrinas tous phylakas*, *ekeleusen apachthēnai*. And *katelthōn apo tēs Ioudaias eis tēn Kaisareian*, *dietriben*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*epizētēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having searched for",
"*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him",
"*heurōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having found",
"*anakrinas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having examined",
"*tous phylakas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the guards",
"*ekeleusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he commanded",
"*apachthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be led away/executed",
"*katelthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone down",
"*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from",
"*tēs Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Judea",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into",
"*tēn Kaisareian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Caesarea",
"*dietriben*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he stayed"
},
"variants": {
"*epizētēsas auton*": "having searched for him/sought him",
"*mē heurōn*": "not having found (him)",
"*anakrinas tous phylakas*": "having examined the guards/interrogated the guards",
"*ekeleusen apachthēnai*": "ordered them to be led away (for execution)",
"*katelthōn*": "having gone down/descended",
"*dietriben*": "stayed/remained/spent time"
}
}