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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 12:13 - Door
Acts 12:13 - And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| as Peter | G4074 | Πέτρος |
[Noun Masculine] a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037); as a name Petrus an apostle |
| knocked | G2925 | κρούω |
[Verb] to rap |
| at the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| door | G2374 | θύρα |
[Noun Feminine] a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure literally or figuratively) |
| of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| gate | G4440 | πυλών |
[Noun Masculine] a gateway door way or a building or city; by implication a portal or vestibule |
| a damsel | G3814 | παιδίσκη |
[Noun Feminine] a girl that is (specifically) a female slave or servant |
| came | G4334 | προσέρχομαι |
[Verb] to approach that is (literally) come near visit or (figuratively) worship assent to |
| to hearken | G5219 | ὑπακούω |
[Verb] to hear under (as a subordinate) that is to listen attentively; by implication to heed or conform to a command or authority |
| named | G3686 | ὄνομα |
[Noun Neuter] a |
| Rhoda | G4498 | Ῥόδη |
[Noun Feminine] Rode a servant girl |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.