Acts 10:14

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.

Complete Jewish Bible:

But Kefa said, “No, sir! Absolutely not! I have never eaten food that was unclean or treif.”

Berean Standard Bible:

“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”

American Standard Version:

But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common and unclean.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

But{G1161} Peter{G4074} said{G2036}, Not so{G3365}, Lord{G2962}; for{G3754} I have{G5315} never{G3763} eaten{G5315} any thing{G3956} that is common{G2839} or{G2228} unclean{G169}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Leviticus 20:25

  • Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.

Ezekiel 4:14

  • Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

Leviticus 11:1

  • ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,

Leviticus 11:25

  • And whosoever beareth [ought] of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.

Daniel 1:8

  • ¶ But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

Deuteronomy 14:1

  • ¶ Ye [are] the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

Deuteronomy 14:29

  • And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which [are] within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.

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Commentary for Acts 10:14

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G4074
    There are 157 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Πέτρος
    Transliteration: Pétros
    Pronunciation: pet'-ros
    Description: apparently a primary word; a (piece of) rock (larger than λίθος); as a name, Petrus, an apostle:--Peter, rock. Compare Κηφᾶς.
  3. Strong's Number: G2036
    There are 901 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἔπω
    Transliteration: épō
    Pronunciation: ep'-o
    Description: a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω, ῥέω, and φημί); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω.
  4. Strong's Number: G3365
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μηδαμῶς
    Transliteration: mēdamōs
    Pronunciation: may-dam-oce'
    Description: adverb from a compound of μή and (somebody); by no means:--not so.
  5. Strong's Number: G2962
    There are 687 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κύριος
    Transliteration: kýrios
    Pronunciation: koo'-ree-os
    Description: from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
  6. Strong's Number: G3754
    There are 1189 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὅτι
    Transliteration: hóti
    Pronunciation: hot'-ee
    Description: neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
  7. Strong's Number: G5315
    There are 90 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: φάγω
    Transliteration: phágō
    Pronunciation: fag'-o
    Description: a primary verb (used as an alternate of ἐσθίω in certain tenses); to eat (literally or figuratively):--eat, meat.
  8. Strong's Number: G3763
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οὐδέποτε
    Transliteration: oudépote
    Pronunciation: oo-dep'-ot-eh
    Description: from οὐδέ and ποτέ; not even at any time, i.e. never at all:--neither at any time, never, nothing at any time.
  9. Strong's Number: G3956
    There are 1075 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πᾶς
    Transliteration: pâs
    Pronunciation: pas
    Description: including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
  10. Strong's Number: G2839
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κοινός
    Transliteration: koinós
    Pronunciation: koy-nos'
    Description: probably from σύν; common, i.e. (literally) shared by all or several, or (ceremonially) profane:--common, defiled, unclean, unholy.
  11. Strong's Number: G2228
    There are 283 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma:
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: ay
    Description: a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially ἤδη, ἤπερ, ἤτοι.
  12. Strong's Number: G169
    There are 266 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀκάθαρτος
    Transliteration: akáthartos
    Pronunciation: ak-ath'-ar-tos
    Description: from Α (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of καθαίρω (meaning cleansed); impure (ceremonially, morally (lewd) or specially, (demonic)):--foul, unclean.