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Acts 1:13 KJV
Acts · chapter 1 · verse 13
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.Acts 1:13 · King James Version
Acts 1:13 in context
11Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
12Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.
13And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.
14These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
15And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,)
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- BartholomewbartholomaiosBartholomew = " son of Tolmai" , one of the twelve apostles of ChristG918 →
- AndrewandreasAndrew = " manly" , A native of Bethsaida in Galilee, brother of Simon Peter, a…G406 →
- PhilipphilipposPhilip = " lover of horses" , an apostle of Christ, an evangelist and one of the…G5376 →
- ThomasthōmasThomas = " a twin" , one of the apostlesG2381 →
- abodeēnI was, etcG2258 →
- abodekatamenōto remain permanently, to abideG2650 →
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We are here told, I. Whence Christ ascended - from the mount of Olives (Act 1:12), from that part of it where the town of Bethany stood, Luk 24:50.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-14