What is the meaning of Acts 11:5?

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.

World English Bible (WEB)

I{G1473} was{G2252}{(G5713)} in{G1722} the city{G4172} of Joppa{G2445} praying{G4336}{(G5740)}: and{G2532} in{G1722} a trance{G1611} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} a vision{G3705}, A certain{G5100} vessel{G4632} descend{G2597}{(G5723)}, as it had been{G5613} a great{G3173} sheet{G3607}, let down{G2524}{(G5746)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772} by four{G5064} corners{G746}; and{G2532} it came{G2064}{(G5627)} even{G891} to me{G1700}:

Strong's King James

(5) "I was in Yafo (Beautiful) city praying and in an ecstatic-trance I saw a vision, a certain vessel coming down like a great sail, lowered by four corners from the sky-above and it came to me.

The F.O.G*

[5] "I was in Joppa praying when I fell into a trance. I saw a vision—something like a large sheet being lowered from heaven by its four corners, descending right in front of me.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

‘I was in the city of Joppa praying, and I saw in a trance a vision, a certain vessel coming down, as a great sheet by four corners being let down out of the heaven, and it came unto me;

Young's Literal Translation