Act 11:6 | RWP | e4.org | When I had fastened my eyes ( ατενισας ). This personal touch Peter adds from his own experience. See on ; , for this striking verb ατενιζω , to stretch the eyes towards, first aorist active participle here. I considered ( κατανοεω ). Imperfect active of κατανεοω to put the mind down on, to ponder, I was pondering. And saw ( κα ειδον ). Second aorist active indicative, saw in a flash.

‏ Acts 11:6

When I had fastened my eyes ( ατενισας ). This personal touch Peter adds from his own experience. See on Lu 4:20; Ac 3:4, 12 for this striking verb ατενιζω, to stretch the eyes towards, first aorist active participle here.

I considered ( κατανοεω ). Imperfect active of κατανεοω to put the mind down on, to ponder, I was pondering.

And saw ( κα ειδον ). Second aorist active indicative, saw in a flash.