Fetch (μεταπεμψα). First aorist middle (indirect, for one's self) imperative of μεταπεμπω, usual voice in ancient Greek with this …

No notes from Barnes on this verse.

Call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter.—The circumstances of the communication, it is obvious, present a striking par…

Cornelius was told to send to Joppa for Simon Peter. The surname Peter distinguishes the apostle from his host Simon the tanner, whose house was by…

Now send to Joppa. God dealt most favorably with Cornelius, in that He does not command him to go himself, but to send messengers to Peter…

And now send men to Joppa
Which lay near to Caesarea;

and call for one Simon, whose surname is Pe…

Until now, none had been baptized into the Christian church except Jews, Samaritans, and those converts who had been circumcised and observed the c…