Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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Acts 3:5
Gave heed unto them (epeixen autoiv). Imperfect active of epexw, to hold to. For the idiom with ton noun understood see Acts 7:14; I Timothy 4:16. He held his eyes right on Peter and John with great eagerness "expecting to receive something" (prosdokwn ti labein). He took Peter's invitation as a promise of a large gift.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Acts 3:5:
Acts 14:8
Philippians 2:16
1 Timothy 4:16
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