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Acts 9:40Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

And they all being put forth, Peter, kneeling down, prayed. And turning to the body, he said: Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes and, seeing Peter, sat up.

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εκβαλων δε εξω παντας ο πετρος θεις τα γονατα προσηυξατο και επιστρεψας προς το σωμα ειπεν ταβηθα αναστηθι η δε ηνοιξεν τους οφθαλμους αυτης και ιδουσα τον πετρον ανεκαθισεν

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Greek text, 30 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.

  1. Ἐκβαλὼν
    ekbalōn
    I throw
    G1544 · ἐκβάλλω
  2. δὲ
    de
    but
    G1161 · δέ
  3. ἔξω
    exō
    without
    G1854 · ἔξω
  4. πάντας
    pantas
    all
    G3956 · πᾶς
  5. ὁ
    ho
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  6. Πέτρος
    petros
    Peter
    G4074 · Πέτρος
  7. καὶ
    kai
    and
    G2532 · καί
  8. θεὶς
    theis
    I put
    G5087 · τίθημι
  9. τὰ
    ta
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  10. γόνατα
    gonata
    a knee
    G1119 · γόνυ
  11. προσηύξατο
    prosēuxato
    I pray
    G4336 · προσεύχομαι
  12. καὶ
    kai
    and
    G2532 · καί
  13. ἐπιστρέψας
    epistrepsas
    I turn back to
    G1994 · ἐπιστρέφω
  14. πρὸς
    pros
    to
    G4314 · πρός
  15. τὸ
    to
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  16. σῶμα
    sōma
    body
    G4983 · σῶμα
  17. εἶπεν
    eipen
    to say
    G2036 · ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον
  18. Ταβιθά
    tabitha
    Tabitha
    G5000 · Ταβιθά
  19. ἀνάστηθι
    anastēthi
    I raise up
    G450 · ἀνίστημι
  20. ἡ
    hē
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  21. δὲ
    de
    but
    G1161 · δέ
  22. ἤνοιξεν
    ēnoixen
    I open
    G455 · ἀνοίγω
  23. τοὺς
    tous
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  24. ὀφθαλμοὺς
    ophthalmous
    the eye
    G3788 · ὀφθαλμός
  25. αὐτῆς
    autēs
    he
    G846 · αὐτός
  26. καὶ
    kai
    and
    G2532 · καί
  27. ἰδοῦσα
    idousa
    I know
    G1492 · εἴδω
  28. τὸν
    ton
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  29. Πέτρον
    petron
    Peter
    G4074 · Πέτρος
  30. ἀνεκάθισεν
    anekathisen
    I sit up
    G339 · ἀνακαθίζω