Acts 11:9
Strong's Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

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

spoke
Ἀπεκρίθη (Apekrithē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak.

from
ἐκ (ek)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

heaven
οὐρανοῦ (ouranou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel.

a second [time],
δευτέρου» (deuterou)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 1208: Second; with the article: in the second place, for the second time. As the compare of duo; second.

Do not call anything impure
κοίνου (koinou)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2840: To make unclean, pollute, desecrate, mid: I regard (treat) as unclean. From koinos; to make profane.

that
(Ha)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

God
Θεὸς (Theos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

has made clean.
ἐκαθάρισεν (ekatharisen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2511: To cleanse, make clean, literally, ceremonially, or spiritually, according to context. From katharos; to cleanse.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But the voice spoke from heaven a second time, Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.

Young's Literal Translation
and a voice did answer me a second time out of the heaven, What God did cleanse, thou—declare not thou common.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But a voice answered from heaven a second time, ‘What God has made clean, you must not call common.’

New American Standard Bible
"But a voice from heaven answered a second time, What God has cleansed, no longer consider unholy.'

King James Bible
But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, [that] call not thou common.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"The voice spoke from heaven a second time, 'Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.'

New Living Translation
"But the voice from heaven spoke again: 'Do not call something unclean if God has made it clean.'

English Standard Version
But the voice answered a second time from heaven, ‘What God has made clean, do not call common.’

New American Standard Bible
"But a voice from heaven answered a second time, 'What God has cleansed, no longer consider unholy.'

King James Bible
But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But a voice answered from heaven a second time, 'What God has made clean, you must not call common.'"

International Standard Version
Then the voice from heaven answered a second time, 'You must stop calling common what God has made clean!'

NET Bible
But the voice replied a second time from heaven, 'What God has made clean, you must not consider ritually unclean!'

American Standard Version
But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

English Revised Version
But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

Young's Literal Translation
and a voice did answer me a second time out of the heaven, What God did cleanse, thou -- declare not thou common.
















Cross References
Mark 7:19
Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?

Acts 10:15
And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

Acts 11:8
But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.

Acts 11:10
And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven.

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 11:7
And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.

Acts 11:6
Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.

Acts 11:11
And, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Caesarea unto me.

Acts 11:12
And the spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house:
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