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Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Ὁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_3588.htm" title="ho: the.">ho</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top"> - </td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Nominative Masculine Singular">Art-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3303.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3303: A primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession; usually followed by a contrasted clause with de.">3303</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3303.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3303">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μὲν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/men_3303.htm" title="men: indeed.">men</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Indeed</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3767.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.">3767</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3767.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3767">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὖν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oun_3767.htm" title="oun: Therefore.">oun</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">therefore</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4074.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle.">4074</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4074.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4074">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Πέτρος<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/petros_4074.htm" title="Petros: Peter.">Petros</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Peter</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5083.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold.">5083</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5083.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5083">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐτηρεῖτο<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ete_reito_5083.htm" title="etēreito: was kept-in-tact.">etēreito</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">was kept</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular">V-IIM/P-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; "in, " at, on, by, etc.">1722</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1722.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1722">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/en_1722.htm" title="en: in.">en</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῇ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te__3588.htm" title="tē: the.">tē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Dative Feminine Singular">Art-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5438.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5438: From phulasso; a guarding or, the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or, the time, literally or figuratively.">5438</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5438.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5438">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">φυλακῇ·<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/phulake__5438.htm" title="phylakē: prison.">phylakē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">prison;</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Feminine Singular">N-DFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4335.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4335: From proseuchomai; prayer; by implication, an oratory.">4335</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4335.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4335">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">προσευχὴ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/proseuche__4335.htm" title="proseuchē: interactive prayer.">proseuchē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">prayer</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.">1161</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1161.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1161">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">δὲ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/de_1161.htm" title="de: Moreover.">de</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">however</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.">1510</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1510.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1510">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἦν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/e_n_1510.htm" title="ēn: was.">ēn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">was</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-IIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1619.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1619: Earnestly, strenuously, fervently. Adverb from ektenes; intently.">1619</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1619.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1619">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐκτενῶς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ekteno_s_1619.htm" title="ektenōs: fervent.">ektenōs</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">fervent</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1096.htm" title="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.">1096</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1096.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1096">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">γινομένη<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ginomene__1096.htm" title="ginomenē: becoming.">ginomenē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">being made</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular">V-PPM/P-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).">5259</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5259.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5259">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὑπὸ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/upo_5259.htm" title="hypo: by.">hypo</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">by</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῆς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te_s_3588.htm" title="tēs: the.">tēs</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Feminine Singular">Art-GFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1577.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation.">1577</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1577.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1577">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐκκλησίας<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ekkle_sias_1577.htm" title="ekklēsias: church.">ekklēsias</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">church</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.">4314</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4314.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4314">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">πρὸς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/pros_4314.htm" title="pros: to.">pros</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τὸν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ton_3588.htm" title="ton: the.">ton</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top"> - </td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Accusative Masculine Singular">Art-AMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.">2316</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2316.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2316">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Θεὸν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/theon_2316.htm" title="Theon: God.">Theon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular">N-AMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4012.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time.">4012</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4012.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4012">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">περὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/peri_4012.htm" title="peri: about.">peri</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">concerning</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="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.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὐτοῦ.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/autou_846.htm" title="autou: him.">autou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">him.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular">PPro-GM3S</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Greek Texts</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nestle/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: Nestle 1904</a><br></span><span class="greek">ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενῶς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν περὶ αὐτοῦ.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whdc/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881</a><br></span><span class="greek">ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενῶς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν θεὸν περὶ αὐτοῦ.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whnac/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]</a><br></span><span class="greek">ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενῶς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν θεὸν περὶ αὐτοῦ.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">Ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενὴς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν θεὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενῶς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενῶς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν θεὸν περὶ αὐτοῦ.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενὴς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/acts/12.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 12:5 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενής γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν θεὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/acts/12.htm">Acts 12:5 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/acts/12.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/acts/12.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="o: -- 3588: the -- Article - Nominative Singular Masculine">ὁ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3303.htm" title="men: indeed -- 3303: shows affirmation or concession -- Particle">μὲν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3767.htm" title="oun: so -- 3767: therefore, then, (and) so -- Conjunction">οὖν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4074.htm" title="petros: Peter -- 4074: a stone' or 'a boulder,' Peter, one of the twelve apostles -- Noun - Nominative Singular Masculine">Πέτρος</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5083.htm" title="etēreito: was kept -- 5083: to watch over, to guard -- Verb - Imperfect Passive Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἐτηρεῖτο</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1722.htm" title="en: in -- 1722: in, on, at, by, with -- Preposition">ἐν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tē: the -- 3588: the -- Article - Dative Singular Feminine">τῇ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5438.htm" title="phulakē: prison -- 5438: a guarding, guard, watch -- Noun - Dative Singular Feminine">φυλακῇ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4335.htm" title="proseuchē: prayer -- 4335: prayer -- Noun - Nominative Singular Feminine">προσευχὴ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de: but -- 1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) -- Conjunction">δὲ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2258.htm" title="ēn: was -- 2258: agree, be, have charge of, hold, use. -- Verb - Imperfect Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἦν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1619.htm" title="ektenōs: fervently -- 1619: intently, fervently -- Adverb">ἐκτενῶς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1096.htm" title="ginomenē: being made -- 1096: to come into being, to happen, to become -- Verb - Present Middle Participle - Nominative Singular Feminine">γινομένη</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5259.htm" title="upo: of -- 5259: by, under -- Preposition">ὑπὸ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tēs: the -- 3588: the -- Article - Genitive Singular Feminine">τῆς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1577.htm" title="ekklēsias: church -- 1577: an assembly, a (religious) congregation -- Noun - Genitive Singular Feminine">ἐκκλησίας</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4314.htm" title="pros: unto -- 4314: advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) -- Preposition">πρὸς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="ton: -- 3588: the -- Article - Accusative Singular Masculine">τὸν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theon: God -- 2316: God, a god -- Noun - Accusative Singular Masculine">θεὸν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4012.htm" title="peri: about -- 4012: about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject) -- Preposition">περὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autou: him -- 846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Singular Masculine">αὐτοῦ.</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/acts/12.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4074.htm" title="Petros (pet'-ros) -- Peter, rock">Peter</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3303.htm" title="men (men) -- even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense">__</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3767.htm" title="oun (oon) -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore">therefore</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5083.htm" title="tereo (tay-reh'-o) -- hold fast, keep(- er), (pre-, re-)serve, watch">was kept</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1722.htm" title="en (en) -- about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by ">in</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5438.htm" title="phulake (foo-lak-ay') -- cage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment), ward, watch">prison</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de (deh) -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)">but</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4335.htm" title="proseuche (pros-yoo-khay') -- X pray earnestly, prayer">prayer</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2258.htm" title="en (ane) -- + agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were">was</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1096.htm" title="ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee) -- arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass) ">made</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1618.htm" title="ektenes (ek-ten-ace') -- without ceasing, fervent">without ceasing</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5259.htm" title="hupo (hoop-o') -- among, by, from, in, of, under, with">of</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1577.htm" title="ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah) -- assembly, church">the church</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4314.htm" title="pros (pros) -- about, according to, against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for ">unto</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theos (theh'-os) -- X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)">God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5228.htm" title="huper (hoop-er') -- (+ exceeding, abundantly) above, in (on) behalf of, beyond, by, + very chiefest, concerning ">for</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">him</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/acts/12.htm">Acts 12:5 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">פטרוס היה עצור במשמר והקהלה העתירה בעדו בחזקה אל האלהים׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/acts/12.htm">Acts 12:5 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܘܟܕ ܗܘ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܡܬܢܛܪ ܗܘܐ ܒܝܬ ܐܤܝܪܐ ܨܠܘܬܐ ܐܡܝܢܬܐ ܡܬܩܪܒܐ ܗܘܬ ܡܢ ܥܕܬܐ ܚܠܦܘܗܝ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/acts/12-5.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/acts/12.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being made fervently by the church to God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/acts/12.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/acts/12.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />So Peter was kept in prison, but prayer was being made earnestly to God for him by the church. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">prayer was made without ceasing, or, instant and earnest prayer was made.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/12-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 12:12</span> And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/62-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 62:6,7</span> I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/18-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 18:19</span> Again I say to you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/18-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 18:1</span> And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/12-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 12:26</span> And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/1-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 1:11</span> You also helping together by prayer for us…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/6-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 6:18-20</span> Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_thessalonians/5-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Thessalonians 5:17</span> Pray without ceasing.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/13-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 13:3</span> Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/5-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 5:16</span> Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5</a> • <a href="/niv/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/acts/12-5.htm">Acts 12:5 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../acts/12-4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Acts 12:4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Acts 12:4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../acts/12-6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Acts 12:6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Acts 12:6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>