Acts 13:12:2Acts.13.12.W2TAB

ἰδὼν

idon

having seen

Transliteration
i-DON
Extended
ih-DON
IPA
/iˈdɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
having seen

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Result
ἰ + δὼν
i + don
idon

Alphabet Analysis

Iotai — as in machine
Deltath — as in this
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    i-DON

  2. sentence

    TO-te i-DON ho an-THY-pa-tos to ge-go-NOS e-PI-steu-sen ek-plês-SO-me-nos e-PI tê di-da-KHÊ tou KY-ree-ou

Exegesis

The aorist participle idon {ἰδὼν | i-dṓn} ‘having seen’ is nominative masculine singular and syntactically modifies ho anthypatos {ὁ ἀνθύπατος | ho an-thý-pa-tos} ‘the proconsul’, presenting his perception as the circumstance for the main action.

In contextActs 13:12

Then the proconsul , having seen what had happened, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord .

About this coordinate

Acts 13:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 13:12, so the Greek word ἰδὼν (idon) 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.13.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.12.W2.S1) and character.