Acts 3:3
Strong's Lexicon
[When]
ὃς (hos)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

he saw
ἰδὼν (idōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.

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.

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

John
Ἰωάννην (Iōannēn)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites.

about
μέλλοντας (mellontas)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something.

to enter
εἰσιέναι (eisienai)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1524: To go in, enter (originally: I shall go in). From eis and eimi; to enter.

εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

temple,
ἱερὸν (hieron)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2411: Neuter of hieros; a sacred place, i.e. The entire precincts of the Temple.

he asked [them]
ἠρώτα (ērōta)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2065: Apparently from ereo; to interrogate; by implication, to request.

for
λαβεῖν (labein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.

money.
ἐλεημοσύνην (eleēmosynēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1654: Abstr: alms-giving, charity; concr: alms, charity. From eleos; compassionateness, i.e. beneficence, or a benefaction.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.

Young's Literal Translation
who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple complex, he asked for help.

New American Standard Bible
When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he [began] asking to receive alms.

King James Bible
Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked {5625;2983:5629} an alms.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.

New Living Translation
When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for some money.

English Standard Version
Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive alms.

New American Standard Bible
When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he began asking to receive alms.

King James Bible
Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple complex, he asked for help.

International Standard Version
When he saw that Peter and John were about to go into the Temple, he asked them to give him something.

NET Bible
When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple courts, he asked them for money.

American Standard Version
who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked to receive an alms.

English Revised Version
who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked to receive an alms.

Young's Literal Translation
who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness.
















Cross References
Luke 22:8
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

Acts 3:1
Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.

Acts 3:4
And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.

Acts 3:11
And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

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

Acts 3:2
And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

Acts 2:47
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

Acts 3:5
And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.

Acts 3:6
Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
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