Acts 10:18

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{ "verseID": "Acts.10.18", "source": "Καὶ φωνήσαντες, ἐπυνθάνοντο εἰ Σίμων, ὁ ἐπικαλούμενος Πέτρος, ἐνθάδε ξενίζεται.", "text": "And *phōnēsantes*, *epunthanonto* if *Simōn*, the one *epikaloumenos* *Petros*, here *xenizetai*.", "grammar": { "*phōnēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having called", "*epunthanonto*": "imperfect middle, 3rd plural - were inquiring", "*Simōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Simon [proper name]", "*epikaloumenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being called/surnamed", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter [proper name]", "*xenizetai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - is lodging" }, "variants": { "*phōnēsantes*": "calling out/calling aloud", "*epunthanonto*": "were inquiring/were asking", "*epikaloumenos*": "being called/surnamed/named", "*xenizetai*": "is lodging/is being hosted/is staying as guest" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ φωνήσαντες, ἐπυνθάνοντο εἰ Σίμων, ὁ ἐπικαλούμενος Πέτρος, ἐνθάδε ξενίζεται.

Transliteration

And phōnēsantes, epunthanonto if Simōn, the one epikaloumenos Petros, here xenizetai.

Grammar Details

• *phōnēsantes*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having called
• *epunthanonto*: imperfect middle, 3rd plural - were inquiring
• *Simōn*: nominative, masculine, singular - Simon [proper name]
• *epikaloumenos*: present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being called/surnamed
• *Petros*: nominative, masculine, singular - Peter [proper name]
• *xenizetai*: present middle, 3rd singular - is lodging

Word Meanings

• *phōnēsantes*: calling out/calling aloud
• *epunthanonto*: were inquiring/were asking
• *epikaloumenos*: being called/surnamed/named
• *xenizetai*: is lodging/is being hosted/is staying as guest

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They called out, asking if Simon, also known as Peter, was staying there as a guest.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And called, and asked whether Simon, whose surname was Peter, was staying there.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, were lodging there.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And called out won and axed whether Simon which was also called Peter were lodged there.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and called, and axed whether Simon (whose syrname was Peter) were lodged there.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And called, and asked, whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And called, and asked whether Simo which was sirnamed Peter, were lodged there.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, was lodging there.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and having called, they were asking if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, doth lodge here?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, were lodging there.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, were lodging there.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  To see if Simon, named Peter, was living there.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, was lodging there.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They called out to ask if Simon, known as Peter, was staying there as a guest.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 10:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.10.5", "source": "Καὶ νῦν πέμψον εἰς Ἰόππην ἄνδρας, καὶ μετάπεμψαι Σίμωνα, ὃς ἐπικαλεῖται Πέτρος:", "text": "And now *pempson* to *Ioppēn* *andras*, and *metapempsai* *Simōna*, who *epikaleitai* *Petros*:", "grammar": { "*pempson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - send", "*Ioppēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Joppa [location]", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men", "*metapempsai*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - send for/summon", "*Simōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Simon [proper name]", "*epikaleitai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - is called/surnamed", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter [proper name]" }, "variants": { "*pempson*": "send/dispatch", "*andras*": "men/male persons", "*metapempsai*": "send for/summon/call for", "*epikaleitai*": "is called/surnamed/named" } } 6 { "verseID": "Acts.10.6", "source": "Οὗτος ξενίζεται παρά τινι Σίμωνι βυρσεῖ, ᾧ ἐστιν οἰκία παρὰ θάλασσαν: οὗτος λαλήσει σοι τί σε δεῖ ποιεῖν.", "text": "This one *xenizetai* with a certain *Simōni* *bursei*, to whom *estin* *oikia* by *thalassan*: this one *lalēsei* to you what you *dei* *poiein*.", "grammar": { "*xenizetai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - is lodging/being hosted", "*Simōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - Simon [proper name]", "*bursei*": "dative, masculine, singular - tanner", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*oikia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - house", "*thalassan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sea", "*lalēsei*": "future active, 3rd singular - will speak", "*dei*": "present active, 3rd singular (impersonal) - it is necessary", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to do" }, "variants": { "*xenizetai*": "is lodging/is being hosted/is staying as guest", "*bursei*": "tanner/leather-worker", "*oikia*": "house/dwelling", "*thalassan*": "sea/ocean", "*lalēsei*": "will speak/tell/say", "*dei*": "is necessary/must/ought" } }
• Acts 11:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.11.11", "source": "Καὶ, ἰδού, ἐξαυτῆς τρεῖς ἄνδρες ἐπέστησαν ἐπὶ τὴν οἰκίαν ἐν ᾗ ἤμην, ἀπεσταλμένοι ἀπὸ Καισαρείας πρός με.", "text": "And, *idou*, *exautēs treis andres epestēsan* at the *oikian* in which *ēmēn*, *apestalmenoi* from *Kaisareias pros* me.", "grammar": { "*idou*": "aorist middle imperative 2nd person singular (used as an interjection) - behold/look", "*exautēs*": "adverb - immediately/at once", "*treis*": "numeral, nominative masculine - three", "*andres*": "nominative masculine plural - men", "*epestēsan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural - stood at/arrived at", "*oikian*": "accusative feminine singular - house", "*ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative 1st person singular - I was", "*apestalmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine plural - having been sent", "*Kaisareias*": "genitive feminine singular - Caesarea", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to" }, "variants": { "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*exautēs*": "immediately/at once/right away", "*epestēsan*": "stood at/arrived at/appeared at", "*oikian*": "house/home/dwelling", "*apestalmenoi*": "having been sent/dispatched", "*pros*": "to/toward/for" } }