THEOSISActs 9:25Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But the disciples, taking him in the night, conveyed him away by the wall, letting him down in a basket.
λαβοντες δε αυτον οι μαθηται νυκτος καθηκαν δια του τειχους χαλασαντες εν σπυριδι
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Josh 2:15Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall.
- 2 Cor 11:33And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall: and so escaped his hands.
- 1 Sam 19:11Saul therefore sent his guards to David's house to watch him, that he might be killed in the morning. And when Michol, David's wife, had told him this, saying: Unless thou save thyself this night, to morrow thou wilt die:
- 1 Sam 19:12She let him down through a window. And he went and fled away, and escaped.
The original text
Greek text, 14 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- λαβόντεςlabontesI receiveG2983 · λαμβάνω
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- οἱhoitheG3588 · ὁ
- μαθηταὶmathētaia learnerG3101 · μαθητής
- αὐτοῦautouheG846 · αὐτός
- νυκτὸςnyktosthe nightG3571 · νύξ
- διὰdiathroughG1223 · διά
- τοῦtoutheG3588 · ὁ
- τείχουςteichousa wallG5038 · τεῖχος
- καθῆκανkathēkanI let downG2524 · καθίημι
- αὐτὸνautonheG846 · αὐτός
- χαλάσαντεςchalasantesI let downG5465 · χαλάω
- ἐνeninG1722 · ἐν
- σπυρίδιspyridia plaited basketG4711 · σπυρίς