Act 9:30 | RWP | e4.org | Knew it ( επιγνοντες ). Second aorist active participle of επιγινωσκω , to know fully. The disciples saw it clearly, so they conducted ( κατηγαγον , effective second aorist active indicative of καταγω ). Sent forth ( εξαπεστειλαν ). Double compound ( εξ , out, απο , away or off). Sent him out and off to Tarsus ( εις Ταρσον ). Silence is preserved by Luke. But it takes little imagination to picture the scene at home when this brilliant young rabbi, the pride of Gamaliel, returns home a preacher of the despised Jesus of Nazareth whose disciples he had so relentlessly persecuted. What will father, mother, sister think of him now?

‏ Acts 9:30

Knew it ( επιγνοντες ). Second aorist active participle of επιγινωσκω, to know fully. The disciples saw it clearly, so they

conducted ( κατηγαγον, effective second aorist active indicative of καταγω ).

Sent forth ( εξαπεστειλαν ). Double compound ( εξ, out, απο, away or off). Sent him out and off

to Tarsus ( εις Ταρσον ). Silence is preserved by Luke. But it takes little imagination to picture the scene at home when this brilliant young rabbi, the pride of Gamaliel, returns home a preacher of the despised Jesus of Nazareth whose disciples he had so relentlessly persecuted. What will father, mother, sister think of him now?