Acts 11:4
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But Peter began and declared to them the matter in order, saying:

Acts 14:27 And when they were come and had assembled the church, they related what great things God had done with them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

Joshua 22:21-31 And the children of Ruben, and of Gad, and of the half tribe of Manasses answered the princes of the embassage of Israel: . . .

Proverbs 15:1 A mild answer breaketh wrath: but a harsh word stirreth up fury.

Luke 1:3 It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Context
Peter's Report at Jerusalem
3Saying: Why didst thou go in to men uncircumcised and didst eat with them? 4But Peter began and declared to them the matter in order, saying: 5I was in the city of Joppe praying: and I saw in an ecstasy of mind a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. And it came even unto me.…
Cross References
Mark 4:34
And without parable he did not speak unto them; but apart, he explained all things to his disciples.

Luke 1:3
It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

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

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

began
Ἀρξάμενος (Arxamenos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 756: To begin. Middle voice of archo; to commence.

[and] explained
ἐξετίθετο (exetitheto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1620: From ek and tithemi; to expose; figuratively, to declare.

to them
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
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.

the whole sequence of events:
καθεξῆς (kathexēs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2517: From kata and hexes; thereafter, i.e. Consecutively; as a noun a subsequent person or time.


Additional Translations
But Peter began and explained to them the whole sequence of events:

Now Peter having begun, set forth to them in order, saying,

But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order to them, saying,

But Peter began, and expounded the matter unto them in order, saying,

But Peter began and set forth [the matter] to them in order, saying,

But Peter began, and expounded the matter unto them in order, saying,

But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order to them, saying,

Peter, however, explained the whole matter to them from the beginning.

But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,

And Peter having begun, did expound to them in order saying,
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