Atos 10:18

18 E, chamando, indagavam se ali estava hospedado Simão, que tinha por sobrenome Pedro.

Atos 10:18 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 10:18

And called, and asked
That is, they called to the people of the house, Simon's family; and in a civil and courteous manner asked them,

whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter;
which they said to distinguish him from Simon the master of the house, and as Cornelius was directed, and they were instructed by him: concerning him they inquired, whether he

were lodged there;
the Ethiopic version adds, without any foundation for it, "and the place where they called at was Peter's lodging room".

Atos 10:18 In-Context

16 Sucedeu isto por três vezes; e logo foi o objeto recolhido ao céu.

17 Enquanto Pedro refletia, perplexo, sobre o que seria a visão que tivera, eis que os homens enviados por Cornélio, tendo perguntado pela casa de Simão, pararam � porta.

18 E, chamando, indagavam se ali estava hospedado Simão, que tinha por sobrenome Pedro.

19 Estando Pedro ainda a meditar sobre a visão, o Espírito lhe disse: Eis que dois homens te procuram.

20 Levanta-te, pois, desce e vai com eles, nada duvidando; porque eu tos enviei.