Acts 12:17
Peter motioned with his hand for silence, and he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. “Send word to James and to the brothers,” he said, and he left for another place.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.
KJV
But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.
⋯
Commentary
4 voicesVoices on this verse
loading…Original language & word study
30 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| κατασείσας | kataseisas | Having made a sign | G2678 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| αὐτοῖς | autois | to them | G846 → |
| τῇ | tēa | with the | G3588 → |
| χειρὶ | cheiri | hand | G5495 → |
| σιγᾶν, | sigan | to be silent, | G4601 → |
| διηγήσατο | diēgēsato | he related | G1334 → |
| αὐτοῖς | autois | to them | G846 → |
| πῶς | pōs | how | G4459 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| κύριος | kurios | Lord | G2962 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | him | G846 → |
| ἐξήγαγεν | exēgagen | had brought | G1806 → |
| ἐκ | ek | out of | G1537 → |
| τῆς | tēs | the | G3588 → |
| φυλακῆς· | phulakēs | prison; | G5438 → |
| εἶπέν | eipen | He said | G2036 → |
| τε· | te | then; | G5037 → |
| ἀπαγγείλατε | apangeilate | do report | G518 → |
| Ἰακώβῳ | Iakōbō | to James | G2385 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τοῖς | tois | to the | G3588 → |
| ἀδελφοῖς | adelphois | brothers | G80 → |
| ταῦτα. | tauta | these things. | G3778 → |
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἐξελθὼν | exelthōn | having gone out | G1831 → |
| ἐπορεύθη | eporeuthē | he went | G4198 → |
| εἰς | eis | to | G1519 → |
| ἕτερον | heteron | another | G2087 → |
| τόπον.¶ | topon | place. | G5117 → |
The walk
Featured studies on this passage
About Acts

