Acts 13:15:16Acts.13.15.W16TAB

Ἄνδρες

andres

men

Transliteration
AN-dres
Extended
AHN-drehs
IPA
/ˈan.dres/

Meaning by language

English
men

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Result
Ἄν + δρες
an + dres
andres

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new
Deltath — as in this
Rhor — rolled r
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    AN-dres

  2. sentence

    me-TA de tên a-NA-gnō-sin tou NO-mou KAI tôn pro-phê-TÔN a-PE-stei-lan hoi ar-khi-sy-NA-gō-goi pros au-TOUS LE-gon-tes AN-dres a-del-FOI ei TIS es-TIN en hy-MIN LO-gos pa-ra-KLÊ-se-ōs pros ton la-ON LE-ge-te

Exegesis

Within the quoted address, the vocative andres adelphoi {Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί | Ándres adelphoí} ‘men, brothers’ combines a formal mode of address with fraternal solidarity, signaling respect and shared identity.

In contextActs 13:15

And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue rulers sent to them, saying, “Men, brothers, if there is among you a word of exhortation for the people, speak.”

About this coordinate

Acts 13:15:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Acts 13:15, so the Greek word Ἄνδρες (andres) 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.13.15.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.15.W16.S1) and character.