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“ἐξετίθετο”: The Imperfect Middle of Reasoned Defense in Acts 11:4

Introduction: Unfolding the Account Acts 11:4 says: Ἀρξάμενος δὲ ὁ Πέτρος ἐξετίθετο αὐτοῖς καθεξῆς, λέγων· “But Peter, having begun, began to explain to them in order, saying…” The main verb here is ἐξετίθετο {exetítheto}, Study more …..

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“Ἀρξάμενος… ἐξετίθετο”: Participial Introduction and Imperfect Exposition in Acts 11:4

Introduction: Peter Begins to Speak Acts 11:4 sets the stage for Peter’s explanatory defense before the Jerusalem believers: Ἀρξάμενος δὲ ὁ Πέτρος ἐξετίθετο αὐτοῖς καθεξῆς, λέγων· “But Peter, having begun, explained to them in order, saying…” This Study more …..

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