Acts 13:4:8Acts.13.4.W8TAB
πνεύματος
pneumatos
“Spirit”
- Transliteration
- PNEU-ma-tos
- Extended
- PNEU-mah-tohs
- IPA
- /ˈpneu.ma.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- Spirit
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
PNEU-ma-tos
- 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.
Root and etymology
pneumapi–nu–epsilon–upsilon–mu–alpha
“spirit, breath, wind”
In context — Acts 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 13:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 13:4, so the Greek word πνεύματος (pneumatos) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.4.W8.S1) and character.