Called (φωνησαντες). In a loud voice that those inside the house might hear.

Asked (επυνθανοντο). Imperfec…

While Peter was recovering from the shock of the vision and its message, the men from Cornelius had found the tanner’s house. It had immediate acce…

And called, and asked
That is, they called to the people of the house, Simon's family; and in a civil and courteous …

The prejudices of Peter against the Gentiles would have prevented his going to Cornelius, unless the Lord had prepared him for this service. To tel…