Acts 13:44:9Acts.13.44.W9TAB
συνήχθη
synêkhthē
“was gathered”
- Transliteration
- sy-NÊKH-thē
- Extended
- sy-NÊKH-thêê
- IPA
- /syˈnɛːkʰ.tʰɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- was gathered
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
sy-NÊKH-thē
- sentence
tôi de er-kho-ME-nō sab-BA-tō skhe-DON PA-sa hê PO-lis sy-NÊKH-thē a-KOU-sai ton LO-gon tou KY-ree-ou
Exegesis
This noun phrase stands as the subject of the aorist passive synēchthē {συνήχθη | sy-Nḗkh-thē} ‘was gathered’, presenting the crowd as being drawn together, likely by circumstances or external initiative, rather than simply deciding individually.
In context — Acts 13:44
But on the coming Sabbath , almost the whole city was gathered to hear the word of the Lord .
About this coordinate
Acts 13:44:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 13:44, so the Greek word συνήχθη (synêkhthē) 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.13.44.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.44.W9.S1) and character.