Acts 10:30
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,”
μέχρι
as far as, i.e. up to a certain point (as a preposition, of extent (denoting the terminus, whereas G891 (ἄχρι) refers especially to the space of time or place intervening) or conjunction)
ἵστημι
stood
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ἵστημι
To stand, to set, to place. Histemi. Having done all stand. Stand therefore. When you have done everything else there is still this. Stand in what Christ has already accomplished.
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προσεύχομαι
praying
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προσεύχομαι
To pray, to make supplication. Proseuchomai. Pray without ceasing. Prayer is not a scheduled activity. It is the ongoing conversation of a heart in relationship with God.
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οἶκος
house
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οἶκος
House, household, family. Oikos. As for me and my house we will serve the LORD. The household of faith begins in the household of the home. Discipleship starts at home.
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ἡμέρα
days
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ἡμέρα
Day. Hemera. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is a gift from God. The right response to any day is rejoicing in the One who gave it.
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λαμπρός
bright
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λαμπρός
radiant; by analogy, limpid; figuratively, magnificent or sumptuous (in appearance)
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φημί
was saying;
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φημί
to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say
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ὥρα
hour
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ὥρα
an "hour" (literally or figuratively)
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νηστεύω
fasting
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νηστεύω
to abstain from food (religiously)
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εἰμί
I was
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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ἰδού
behold
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ἰδού
used as imperative lo!;
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Κορνήλιος
Cornelius
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Κορνήλιος
Cornelius, a Roman
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τέταρτος
four
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τέταρτος
fourth
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ἔννατος
ninth
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ἔννατος
ninth
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