Acts 28:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Howbeit. But.

looked. were expecting, or watching in expectation. Greek. prosdokao. App-133.

when. that.

should have. was about to.

swollen. swell. Greek. pimpremi Only here.

fallen down. See Acts 26:1 Acts 26:4.

dead. a corpse. Greek. nekros. App-139.

suddenly. See Acts 2:2.

a great while. for (Greek. epi. App-104.) much (time).

saw. Greek. theoreo. App-133.

no. nothing. Greek. medeis.

harm. amiss. Greek. atopos. Only here, Luke 23:41; 2 Thessalonians 3:2.

changed their minds. Greek. metaballomai. Only here.

god. App-98.

Acts 28:6

6 Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.