Acts 10:25
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And it came to pass that when Peter was come in, Cornelius came to meet him and falling at his feet adored.

and fell.

Acts 14:11-13 And when the multitudes had seen what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice in the Lycaonian tongue, saying: The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. . . .

Daniel 2:30,46 To me also this secret is revealed, not by any wisdom that I have more than all men alive: but that the interpretation might be made manifest to the king, and thou mightest know the thought of thy mind. . . .

Matthew 8:2 And behold a leper came and adored him, saying: Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Matthew 14:33 And they that were in the boat came and adored him, saying: Indeed thou art the Son of God.

Revelation 19:10 And I fell down before his feet, to adore him. And he saith to me: See thou do it not. I am thy fellow servant and of thy brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Adore God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Revelation 22:8,9 And I, John, who have heard and seen these things. And, after I had heard and seen, I fell down to adore before the feet of the angel who shewed me the things. . . .

Context
Peter Visits Cornelius
24And the morrow after, he entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, having called together his kinsmen and special friends. 25And it came to pass that when Peter was come in, Cornelius came to meet him and falling at his feet adored. 26But Peter lifted him up, saying: Arise: I myself also am a man.…
Cross References
Daniel 2:46
Then king Nabuchodonosor fell on his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer in sacrifice to him victims and incense.

Matthew 8:2
And behold a leper came and adored him, saying: Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Lexicon
As
Ὡς (Hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

Peter
Πέτρον (Petron)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle.

was about
ἐγένετο (egeneto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

to enter,
εἰσελθεῖν (eiselthein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter.

Cornelius
Κορνήλιος (Kornēlios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2883: Cornelius, a centurion of the Roman army, stationed at Caesarea. Of Latin origin; Cornelius, a Roman.

met
συναντήσας (synantēsas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4876: To meet, encounter, fall in with. From sun and a derivative of anti; to meet with; figuratively, to occur.

him
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

[and] fell
πεσὼν (pesōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall.

at
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

[his]
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

feet
πόδας (podas)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4228: The foot. A primary word; a 'foot'.

to worship [him].
προσεκύνησεν (prosekynēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4352: From pros and a probable derivative of kuon; to fawn or crouch to, i.e. prostrate oneself in homage.


Additional Translations
As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.

And as Peter was entering, Cornelius, having met him, having fallen at the feet, worshiped him.

And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

And when it came to pass that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

And when Peter was now coming in, Cornelius met him, and falling down did [him] homage.

And when it came to pass that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.

When Peter entered the house, Cornelius met him, and threw himself at his feet to do him homage.

When it happened that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.

and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at his feet, did bow before him;
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