Acts 12:8
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.”
λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
περιβάλλω
do yourself wrap around
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περιβάλλω
to throw all around, i.e. invest (with a palisade or with clothing)
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ποιέω
He did
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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ὑποδέω
do yourself put on
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ὑποδέω
to bind under one's feet, i.e. put on shoes or sandals
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σανδάλιον
sandals
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σανδάλιον
of uncertain origin); a slipper or sole-pad
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ζώννυμι
do dress yourself
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ζώννυμι
to bind about (especially with a belt)
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ἔπω
Said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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ἱμάτιον
cloak
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ἱμάτιον
a dress (inner or outer)
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