New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 9:36-41
36NowδέdeG1161inJoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445there was a discipleμαθήτριαmathētriaG3102namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686TabithaΤαβιθά,TabithaG5000(whichἣhēG3739translatedδιερμηνευομένηdiermēneuomenēG1329in Greekis calledλέγεταιlegetaiG3004DorcasΔορκάς·DorkasG1393);thisG3778womanG3778was aboundingπλήρηςplērēsG4134with deedsἔργωνergōnG2041of kindnessἀγαθῶνagathōnG18and charityἐλεημοσυνῶνeleēmosunōnG1654whichὧνhōnG3739she continually didἐποίει·epoieiG4160.
38Since LyddaΛύδδαςLuddasG3069was nearἐγγὺςengusG1451JoppaἸόππῃIoppēG2445,the disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101,having heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191that PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074was thereἐνenG1722G846,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 andkneltG1119G5087downG5087G1119and prayedπροσηύξατο·prosēuxatoG4336,and turningἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsasG1994to the bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983,he saidG3004, “TabithaΤαβιθά,TabithaG5000,ariseἀνάστηθι.anastēthiG450.”And she openedἤνοιξενēnoixenG455her eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788,and when she sawG3708PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074,she satἀνεκάθισεν.anekathisenG339up.
Commentaries on Acts 9
- 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
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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