Acts 10:32

Acts 10:32 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.
• New International Version (NIV)Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, who lives by the sea.’
• English Standard Version (ESV)Send therefore to Joppa and ask for Simon who is called Peter. He is lodging in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.'
• New King James Version (NKJV)Send therefore to Joppa and call Simon here, whose surname is Peter. He is lodging in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea. When he comes, he will speak to you.’

Context of Acts 10:32

30Cornelius said, “Four days ago to this hour, I was praying in my house during the ninth hour (3:00-4:00 p.m.); and a man [dressed] in bright, dazzling clothing suddenly stood before me, 31and he said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God [so that He is about to help you]. Therefore send word to Joppa and invite Simon, who is also called Peter, to come to you. He is staying at the house of Simon the tanner by the sea.’ 33So I sent for you at once, and you have been kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here present before God to listen to everything that you have been instructed by the Lord [to say].” 34Opening his mouth, Peter said: “Most certainly I understand now that God is not one to show partiality [to people as though Gentiles were excluded from God’s blessing],

Acts 10:32 word by word

πέμψον οὖν εἰς Ἰόππην καὶ μετακάλεσαι Σίμωνα ὃς ἐπικαλεῖται Πέτρος· οὗτος ξενίζεται ἐν οἰκίᾳ Σίμωνος βυρσέως παρὰ θάλασσανRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Sendπέμπωpempō · to sendG3992
• thereforeοὖνoun · therefore/thenG3767
• toεἰςeis · towardG1519
• JoppaἸόππηIoppē · JoppaG2445
• andκαίkai · andG2532
• call hitherμετακαλέωmetakaleō · to summonG3333
• SimonΣίμωνSimōn · SimonG4613
• whoseὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• surname isἐπικαλέωepikaleomai · to call (on)/nameG1941
• PeterΠέτροςPetros · PeterG4074
• heοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778
• is lodgedξενίζωxenizō · to hostG3579
• inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
• the houseοἰκίαoikia · homeG3614
• ofΣίμωνSimōn · SimonG4613
• SimonΣίμωνSimōn · SimonG4613
• a tannerβυρσεύςburseus · tannerG1038
• byπαράpara · from/with/besideG3844
• the sea sideθάλασσαthalassa · seaG2281
• when he comethπαραγίνομαιparaginomai · to comeG3854
• shall speakλαλέωlaleō · to speakG2980
• unto theeσύsu · youG4771

Cross-references for Acts 10:32

• Acts 10:5Now send men to Joppa and have them call for a man named Simon, who is also called Peter [and invite him here];

Commentaries on Acts 10:32

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 19-33Verses 19-33 When we see our call clear to any service, we should not be perplexed with doubts and scruples arising from prejudices or former ideas. Cornelius had called together his friends, to partake with him of the heavenly wisdom he expected from Peter. We should not covet to eat our spiritual morsels alone. It ought to be both given and taken as kindness and respect to our kindred and friends, to invite them to join us in religious exercises…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 30-3330-33. Four days ago--the messengers being despatched on the first; on the second reaching Joppa (Ac 10:9); starting for Cæsarea on the third; and on the fourth arriving.Read the comment

Topics related to Acts 10:32

• Angel (a Spirit)
• Catholicity
• Simon

In the dictionaries

• Joppa
• Peter
• Joppa, or Japho
• Peter, Simon Peter, Cephas
• the sea, the Great Sea, the western sea
• Alms
• Cornelius
• Intent
• Knit
• Leather

Commentaries on Acts 10

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings