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Acts 9:23-43

23AndwhenὡςhōsG5613manyἱκαναί,hikanaiG2425daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250werefulfilled,theJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453tookcounseltogetherσυνεβουλεύσαντοsunebouleusantoG4823tokillhim:

24buttheirplotἐπιβουλὴepiboulēG1917becameknownG1097toSaulΣαύλῳSaulōG4569.AndtheywatchedπαρετηροῦντοparetērountoG3906thegatesG4439alsoG2532dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andnightνυκτός,nuktosG3571thattheymightkillhim:

25buthisdisciplesG3101tookG2983himbynightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571,andlethimdownG5465throughthewallτείχουςteichousG5038, loweringhiminabasketG4711.

26AndwhenhewasG1510cometoJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,heassayedtojoinκολλᾶσθαιkollasthaiG2853himselftothedisciplesG3101:andtheywereG1510allafraidἐφοβοῦντοephobountoG5399ofhim,notbelievingG4100thathewasG1510adiscipleG3101.

27ButBarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921tookhim,andbroughtG71himtotheapostlesG652,anddeclareduntothemhowπῶςpōsG4459hehadseenG3708theLordκύριονkurionG2962inthewayG3598,andthathehadspokenἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980tohim,andhowπῶςpōsG4459atDamascusΔαμασκῷDamaskōG1154hehadpreachedboldlyἐπαρρησιάσατοeparrēsiasatoG3955inthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686ofJesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.

28AndhewasG1510withthemgoingG1607inandgoingG1607outatJerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,

29preaching boldlyinthenameoftheLord:andhespakeanddisputedagainsttheGrecian Jews;buttheywereseekingtokillhim.

30AndwhenthebrethrenknewG1921it,theybroughtG2609himdownκατήγαγονkatēgagonG2609toCæsarea,andsenthimforthG1821toTarsusΤαρσόν.¶TarsonG5019.

31SothechurchἐκκλησίαekklēsiaG1577throughoutallJudæaandGalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056andSamariaΣαμαρείαςSamareiasG4540hadpeaceεἰρήνην,eirēnēnG1515,beingedifiedG3618;and,walkingG4198inthefearφόβῳphobōG5401oftheLordκυρίου,kuriouG2962andinthecomfortπαρακλήσειparaklēseiG3874oftheHolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,wasmultipliedG4129.

32AnditcameG1096topassG1330,asPeterΠέτρονPetronG4074wentG1330throughoutallparts,hecameG1096downG2718alsoκαὶkaiG2532tothesaintsἁγίουςhagiousG40thatdweltatLyddaΛύδδα.LuddaG3069.

33AndtherehefoundG2147acertainτιναtinaG5100manἄνθρωπόνanthrōponG444namedG3686AeneasΑἰνέανAineanG132,whohadkepthisbedeightὀκτὼoktōG3638yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094;forhewasG1510palsied.

34AndPeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074saidG3004untohim,AeneasΑἰνέα,AineaG132,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστός·ChristosG5547healeth thee:ariseG450,andmakethybed.AndstraightwayhearoseG450.

35AndallthatdweltatLyddaΛύδδαLuddaG3069andinSharonsawG3708him,andtheyturnedἐπέστρεψανepestrepsanG1994totheLordκύριον.¶kurionG2962.

36NowδέdeG1161therewasG1510atJoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445acertainτιςtisG5100disciplenamedG3686TabithaΤαβιθά,TabithaG5000,whichbyinterpretationisG1510calledDorcasΔορκάς·DorkasG1393:thiswomanwasG1510fullπλήρηςplērēsG4134ofgoodἀγαθῶνagathōnG18worksἔργωνergōnG2041andalmsdeedswhichshedid.

37AnditcameG1096topassἐγένετοegenetoG1096inthosedaysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250,thatshefellsickἀσθενήσασανasthenēsasanG770,anddiedἀποθανεῖν·apothaneinG599:andwhentheyhadwashedλούσαντεςlousantesG3068her,theylaidG5087herinanupperὑπερῴῳ.huperōōG5253chamber.

38AndasLyddaΛύδδαςLuddasG3069wasG1510nigh untoJoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445,thedisciplesG3101,hearingG191thatPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wasG1510there,sentG649twoδύοduoG1417menG435untohim, entreatinghim,Delaynottocomeonuntous.

39AndPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074aroseG450andwentwiththem.AndwhenhewasG1510come,theybroughtG321himintotheupperὑπερῷον,huperōonG5253chamber:andallthewidowsχῆραιchēraiG5503stoodG450byhimweepingκλαίουσαιklaiousaiG2799,andshowingἐπιδεικνύμεναιepideiknumenaiG1925thecoatsandgarmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440whichDorcasΔορκάς.DorkasG1393madeG4160,whileshewasG1510withthem.

40ButPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074putG5087themallforth,andkneeleddownG5087,andprayedπροσηύξατο·prosēuxatoG4336;andturningἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsasG1994tothebodyσῶμαsōmaG4983,hesaidG3004,TabithaΤαβιθά,TabithaG5000,ariseἀνάστηθι.anastēthiG450.AndsheopenedἤνοιξενēnoixenG455hereyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788;andwhenshesawG3708PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074,shesatup.

41AndhegaveG1325herhishandχεῖραcheiraG5495,andraisedG450herup;andcallingφωνήσαςphōnēsasG5455thesaintsἁγίουςhagiousG40andwidowsχήραςchērasG5503,hepresentedπαρέστησενparestēsenG3936heraliveG2198.

42AnditbecameG1096knownthroughoutallJoppaἸόππης,IoppēsG2445:andmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183believedG4100ontheLordκύριον.kurionG2962.

43AnditcameG1096topassἐγένετοegenetoG1096,thatheabodemanyἱκανὰςhikanasG2425daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250inJoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445withoneG5100SimonΣίμωνιSimōniG4613atannerβυρσεῖ.¶burseiG1038.

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