New American Standard Bible 1995

Acts 9:32-41

32NowδὲdeG1161as PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074was travelingG1330throughG1330allπάντωνpantōnG3956those regions,he cameG2718downG2718alsoκαὶkaiG2532to thesaintsἁγίουςhagiousG40who livedκατοικοῦνταςkatoikountasG2730atLyddaΛύδδα.LuddaG3069.

33ThereἐκεῖekeiG1563he foundεὗρενheurenG2147a manἄνθρωπόνanthrōponG444namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686AeneasΑἰνέανAineanG132,who had been bedriddenκατακείμενον ἐπὶ κραβάττουkatakeimenon epi krabattouG2621 G1909 G2895eightὀκτὼoktōG3638yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094,for he was paralyzedπαραλελυμένος.paralelumenosG3886.

34PeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074saidG3004to him, “AeneasΑἰνέα,AineaG132,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστός·ChristosG5547healsἰᾶταίiataiG2390you; getἀνάστηθιanastēthiG450up and makeG4766your bedG4766.”ImmediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112he gotἀνέστη·anestēG450up.

35And allπάντεςpantesG3956who livedκατοικοῦντεςkatoikountesG2730atLyddaΛύδδαLuddaG3069andSharonΣαρῶνα,SarōnaG4565sawG3708him, and theyturnedἐπέστρεψανepestrepsanG1994to the Lordκύριον.¶kurionG2962.

36NowδέdeG1161inJoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445there was a discipleμαθήτριαmathētriaG3102namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686TabithaΤαβιθά,TabithaG5000(whichἣhēG3739translatedδιερμηνευομένηdiermēneuomenēG1329in Greekis calledλέγεταιlegetaiG3004DorcasΔορκάς·DorkasG1393);thisG3778womanG3778was aboundingπλήρηςplērēsG4134with deedsἔργωνergōnG2041of kindnessἀγαθῶνagathōnG18and charityἐλεημοσυνῶνeleēmosunōnG1654whichὧνhōnG3739she continually didἐποίει·epoieiG4160.

37And it happenedἐγένετοegenetoG1096at that timeἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250that she fellG770sickἀσθενήσασανasthenēsasanG770and diedἀποθανεῖν·apothaneinG599;and when they had washedλούσαντεςlousantesG3068her body, they laidἔθηκανethēkanG5087it in anupperὑπερῴῳ.huperōōG5253roomG5253.

38Since LyddaΛύδδαςLuddasG3069was nearἐγγὺςengusG1451JoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445,the disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101,having heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191that PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074was thereἐνenG1722 G846,sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649twoδύοduoG1417menἄνδραςandrasG435to him, imploringπαρακαλοῦντες·parakalountesG3870him, “Do not delayὀκνήσῃςoknēsēsG3635in comingδιελθεῖνdieltheinG1330to us.”

39SoδὲdeG1161PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074aroseἀναστὰςanastasG450and wentσυνῆλθενsunēlthenG4905with them. WhenG3854he arrivedG3854,they broughtἀνήγαγονanēgagonG321him into theupperὑπερῷον,huperōonG5253roomG5253;and allπᾶσαιpasaiG3956thewidowsχῆραιchēraiG5503stoodG3936besideG3936him, weepingκλαίουσαιklaiousaiG2799and showingἐπιδεικνύμεναιepideiknumenaiG1925allG3745thetunicsχιτῶναςchitōnasG5509and garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440that DorcasΔορκάς.DorkasG1393used to makeἐποίειepoieiG4160whileG3745she was with them.

40But PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074sentἐκβαλὼνekbalōnG1544them allπάνταςpantasG3956out andkneltG1119 G5087downG5087 G1119and prayedπροσηύξατο·prosēuxatoG4336,and turningἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsasG1994to the bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983,he saidG3004, “TabithaΤαβιθά,TabithaG5000,ariseἀνάστηθι.anastēthiG450.”And she openedἤνοιξενēnoixenG455her eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788,and when she sawG3708PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074,she satἀνεκάθισεν.anekathisenG339up.

41And he gaveδοὺςdousG1325her his handχεῖραcheiraG5495and raisedἀνέστησενanestēsenG450her up; and callingφωνήσαςphōnēsasG5455thesaintsἁγίουςhagiousG40andwidowsχήραςchērasG5503,he presentedπαρέστησενparestēsenG3936her aliveζῶσαν.zōsanG2198.

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