Acts 13:32:2Acts.13.32.W2TAB
ἡμεῖς
hêmeis
“we”
- Transliteration
- hê-MEIS
- Extended
- hay-MEIS
- IPA
- /hɛːˈmeis/
Meaning by language
- English
- we
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hê-MEIS
- sentence
KAI hê-MEIS hy-MAS eu-an-ge-li-ZO-me-tha tên pros tous pa-TE-ras e-pan-ge-LI-an ge-no-ME-nên
Exegesis
The explicit subject hēmeis {ἡμεῖς | hē-meîs} ‘we’ is not required for grammar but is used for emphasis, highlighting the speakers as authorized proclaimers.
In context — Acts 13:32
And we bring you the good news of the promise that was made to the fathers .
About this coordinate
Acts 13:32:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 13:32, so the Greek word ἡμεῖς (hêmeis) 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.13.32.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.32.W2.S1) and character.