A.T. Robertson Commentary Acts 9:41

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Acts 9:41

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson
A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Acts 9:41

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"And he gave her his hand, and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive." — Acts 9:41 (ASV)

Raised her up (ανεστησεν αυτην). First aorist active indicative, transitive, of ανιστημ.

Presented (παρεστησεν). First aorist active indicative, transitive of παριστημ (cf. intransitive second aorist in verse 39 above). It was a joyful time for Peter, the widows, all the saints, and for Dorcas.