Acts 10:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:

And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon. The word "one," printed in italics in the King James Version, belongs to the genuine text х Simoona (G4613) tina (G5100). The word apparently dropped out, from its occurring in the next verse. Lachmann and Tischendorf properly insert it].

Whose surname is Peter - both his names being given, for greater precision.

Acts 10:5

5 And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter: