Acts 11:7
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And I heard also a voice saying to me: Arise, Peter. Kill and eat.

Context
Peter's Report at Jerusalem
6Into which looking, I considered and saw fourfooted creatures of the earth and beasts and creeping things and fowls of the air. 7And I heard also a voice saying to me: Arise, Peter. Kill and eat. 8And I said: Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.…
Cross References
Acts 11:6
Into which looking, I considered and saw fourfooted creatures of the earth and beasts and creeping things and fowls of the air.

Acts 11:8
And I said: Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

Lexicon
Then
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

I heard
ἤκουσα (ēkousa)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

a voice
φωνῆς (phōnēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5456: Probably akin to phaino through the idea of disclosure; a tone; by implication, an address, saying or language.

saying
λεγούσης (legousēs)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

to me,
μοι (moi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

‘Get up,
Ἀναστάς (Anastas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 450: To raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear. From ana and histemi; to stand up.

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

kill
θῦσον (thyson)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2380: A primary verb; properly, to rush, i.e. to sacrifice; by extension to immolate.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

eat.’
φάγε (phage)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.


Additional Translations
Then I heard a voice saying to me, ‘Get up, Peter, kill and eat.’

And also I heard a voice saying to me, 'Having risen up, Peter, kill and eat.'

And I heard a voice saying to me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.

And I heard also a voice saying unto me, Rise, Peter; kill and eat.

And I heard also a voice saying to me, Rise up, Peter, slay and eat.

And I heard also a voice saying unto me, Rise, Peter; kill and eat.

And I heard a voice saying to me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.

I also heard a voice saying to me, "'Rise, Peter, kill and eat.'

I also heard a voice saying to me, 'Rise, Peter, kill and eat!'

and I heard a voice saying to me, Having risen, Peter, slay and eat;
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