Acts 12:13
New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda."
Word-by-Word Analysis
Πέτρος
Pétros
a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle
דָּפַק
dâphaq
to knock; by analogy, to press severely
פֶּתַח
pethach
an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way
נַעֲרָה
naʻărâh
a girl (from infancy to adolescence)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →Πέτρος Pétros
a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037 (λίθος)); as a name, Petrus, an apostle
Study G4074 →Cross References
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto yo...
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