Acts 2:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

being delivered. Only here.

determinate. determined. Greek. horizo. Here; Acts 10:42; Acts 11:29; Acts 17:26; Acts 17:31.Luke 22:22.Romans 1:4.Hebrews 4:7.

counsel. App-102.

foreknowledge. Greek. prognosis. Compare App-132. Only here and 1 Peter 1:2.

have taken, and. The texts omit.

wicked. Greek. anomos. App-128.

have crucified. nailed up to (the cross). Greek. prospegnumi. Only here. In the other forty-five places "crucify" is stauroo.

slain.. slew. Greek. anaireo, take off, or away. Occurs twenty-three times. All in Luke and Acts, save Mat 2:26. Hebrews 10:9.

Acts 2:23

23 Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: