Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Acts 11:1

Context
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Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted 1  the word of God. 2 

XREF

Ge 49:10; Ps 22:27; Ps 96:1-10; Isa 11:10; Isa 32:15; Isa 35:1,2; Isa 42:1,6; Isa 49:6; Isa 52:10; Isa 60:3; Isa 62:2; Jer 16:19; Ho 2:23; Am 9:11,12; Mic 5:7; Zep 2:11; Zep 3:9; Zec 2:11; Zec 8:20-23; Mal 1:11; Mt 8:11; Mr 16:5; Lu 2:32; Ac 8:14,15; Ac 10:34-38; Ac 14:27; Ac 15:3; Ro 15:7-12; Ga 1:17-22

NET © Notes

tn See BDAG 221 s.v. δέχομαι 5 for this translation of ἐδέξαντο (edexanto) here.

tn Here the phrase “word of God” is another way to describe the gospel (note the preceding verb ἐδέξαντο, edexanto, “accepted”). The phrase could also be translated “the word [message] from God.”



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