Acts 13:15:25Acts.13.15.W25TAB
πρὸς
pros
“to”
- Transliteration
- pros
- Extended
- prohs
- IPA
- /pros/
Meaning by language
- English
- to
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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pros
- 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
The prepositional phrase pros autous {πρὸς αὐτοὺς | pròs autoùs} ‘to them’ identifies the visiting group as the target of this initiative.
The prepositional phrase pros ton laon {πρὸς τὸν λαόν | pròs tón laón} ‘to the people’ clarifies the intended audience of the potential address.
In context — Acts 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 13:15:25 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 25 of Acts 13:15, so the Greek word πρὸς (pros) 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.W25, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.15.W25.S1) and character.