Acts 10:13:3Acts.10.13.W3TAB
φωνὴ
phōnê
“a voice”
- Transliteration
- phō-NÊ
- Extended
- pʰoh-NEH
- IPA
- /pʰɔːˈnɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- a voice
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
phō-NÊ
- sentence
KAI e-GE-ne-to phō-NÊ pros au-TON a-na-STAS PE-tre THY-son KAI PHA-ge
Exegesis
The subject of the clause, phone {φωνὴ | phōnḗ} “a voice,” appears after the verb, a common Greek word order that places initial emphasis on the occurrence rather than the speaker.
Root and etymology
phonphi–omega–nu
“sound, voice”
In context — Acts 10:13
And a voice came to him, “Rise, Peter , kill , and eat.”
About this coordinate
Acts 10:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 10:13, so the Greek word φωνὴ (phōnê) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Acts.10.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.10.13.W3.S1) and character.