Acts 12:11

New Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the LORD hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And when

Πέτρος

Pétros

G4074

a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle

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was

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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to

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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he

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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Now I

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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of a

עָרַב

ʻârab

H6148

to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)

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that the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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hath

שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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his

מֲלְאָךְ

mălʼâk

H4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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and hath

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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me out of the

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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of

Ἡρώδης

Hērṓdēs

G2264

heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings

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and from all the

תִּקְוָה

tiqvâh

H8615

literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy

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of the

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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of the

יְהוּדִי

Yᵉhûwdîy

H3064

a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)

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Key Terms in This Verse

surety H6148

עָרַב ʻârab

to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)

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expectation H8615

תִּקְוָה tiqvâh

literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy

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Herod G2264

Ἡρώδης Hērṓdēs

heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings

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Peter G4074

Πέτρος Pétros

a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle

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angel H4397

מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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Jews H3064

יְהוּדִי Yᵉhûwdîy

a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)

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delivered H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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himself H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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sent H7971

שָׁלַח shâlach

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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Cross References

Daniel 6:22 cross-reference

My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.

Daniel 3:28 cross-reference

Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king’s word, a...

2 Peter 2:9 cross-reference

The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

Psalm 34:7 cross-reference

The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

Psalm 97:10 cross-reference

Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

Acts 5:19 cross-reference

But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,

Psalm 33:18 cross-reference

Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;

Psalm 41:2 cross-reference

The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.

Psalm 34:22 cross-reference

The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.

Luke 15:17 cross-reference

And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

Psalm 109:31 cross-reference

For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.

2 Samuel 22:1 cross-reference

And David spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul:

Daniel 3:25 cross-reference

He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.

Acts 12:7 cross-reference

And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

Hebrews 1:14 cross-reference

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

Job 31:31 cross-reference

If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.

2 Chronicles 16:9 cross-reference

For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henc...

Genesis 18:13 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

Acts 24:27 cross-reference

But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

Genesis 26:9 cross-reference

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

Genesis 15:13 cross-reference

And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

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