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Εἶδεν ἐν ὁράματι φανερῶς ὡσεὶ ὥραν ἐνάτην τῆς ἡμέρας ἄγγελον τοῦ Θεοῦ εἰσελθόντα πρὸς αὐτὸν καὶ εἰπόντα αὐτῷ· Κορνήλιε. (Acts 10:3)

He saw clearly in a vision, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in to him and saying to him, “Cornelius.”

This verse narrates a pivotal moment in Acts: Cornelius, a Gentile centurion, receives a vision that will lead to the inclusion of the nations in the gospel. The grammar is layered and deliberate: a main verb situates the experience, adverbial modifiers frame its clarity and time, and participles depict the angel’s entrance and speech.… Learn Koine Greek