Acts 12:13

And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.

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Other Translations for Acts 12:13

BSB

He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.

AKJV

And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to listen, named Rhoda.

CPDV

Then, as he knocked at the door of the gate, a girl went out to answer, whose name was Rhoda.

ERV

And when he knocked at the door of the gate, a maid came to answer, named Rhoda.

NHEB

And when Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer.

SMT

And Peter having knocked at the door of the gate, a young girl came near to listen, by name Rhoda.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 12:13

AndG1161ConjunctionasPeterG4074Noun MasculineknockedatG2925VerbthedoorG2374Noun FeminineofthegateG4440Noun MasculineadamselG3814Noun Feminine cameG4334VerbtohearkenG5219Verb namedG3686Noun Neuter RhodaG4498Noun Feminine

Commentary for Acts 12:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 12:13

Summary

Servant woman answers door; hears visitor's voice

Place

Mary's house

Event

Rhoda hears Peter's voice

Estimated Time Period

c. 44 AD