Acts 13:41:14Acts.13.41.W14TAB
ἡμέραις
hêmerais
“days”
- Transliteration
- hê-ME-rais
- Extended
- hê-MEH-rais
- IPA
- /hɛːˈme.rais/
Meaning by language
- English
- days
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Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| 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-ME-rais
- sentence
I-de-te hoi ka-ta-phro-nê-TAI KAI thau-MA-sa-te KAI a-pha-NIS-thê-te HO-ti ER-gon er-GA-zo-mai e-GÔ en TAIS hê-ME-rais hy-MÔN ER-gon ho ou MÊ pi-STEÛ-sê-te e-AN tis ek-di-ê-GÊ-tai hy-MIN
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en tais hēmerais hymōn {ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ὑμῶν | en tais hē-MÉ-rais hy-MÔN} situates the action temporally within the audience’s own days, intensifying relevance.
Root and etymology
hēméraeta–mu–epsilon–rho–alpha
“day, daylight”
In context — Acts 13:41
Look, you despisers , and be astonished and perish , because I am doing a work in your days, a work which you will by no means believe, even if someone fully tells it to you.
About this coordinate
Acts 13:41:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Acts 13:41, so the Greek word ἡμέραις (hêmerais) 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.13.41.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.41.W14.S1) and character.