Acts 13:4:7Acts.13.4.W7TAB

ἁγίου

hagiou

holy

Transliteration
ha-GI-ou
Extended
hah-GI-oo
IPA
/haˈgi.uː/

Meaning by language

English
holy

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Result
ἁ + γί + ου
ha + gi + ou
hagiou

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Gammagh — guttural
Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-GI-ou

  2. sentence

    au-TOI men oun ek-pem-PHEN-tes hy-PO tou ha-GI-ou PNEU-ma-tos ka-TÊL-thon eis se-LEU-kei-an e-KEI-then te a-PE-pleu-san eis KY-pron

Exegesis

The agent phrase hypo tou hagiou pneumatos {ὑπὸ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος | hy-pó toû hagí-ou pneú-ma-tos} marks the Holy Spirit as the initiator.

In contextActs 13:4

Therefore, they, having been sent out by the Holy Spirit , went down to Seleucia and from there sailed to Cyprus .

About this coordinate

Acts 13:4:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 13:4, so the Greek word ἁγίου (hagiou) 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.13.4.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.4.W7.S1) and character.