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Acts 9:43 KJV
Acts · chapter 9 · verse 43
And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.Acts 9:43 · King James Version
Acts 9:43 in context
41And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.
42And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.
43And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- tarriedmenōto remain, abide, in reference to place, to sojourn, tarry, not to depart, to continue to…G3306 →
- JoppaioppēJoppa or Japho = " beautiful" , a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying…G2445 →
- SimonsimōnPeter = " a rock or stone" , Peter was one of the apostles, Simon called Zelotes…G4613 →
- passginomaito becomeG1096 →
- manyhikanossufficient, many enough, enough, sufficient in abilityG2425 →
- dayshēmerathe day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as…G2250 →
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Here we have another miracle wrought by Peter, for the confirming of the gospel, and which exceeded the former - the raising of Tabitha to life when she had been for some time dead. Here is, I. The life, and death, and character of Tabitha, on whom this miracle was wrought, Act 9:36, Act 9:37. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 36-43