Acts 13:6:7Acts.13.6.W7TAB
Πάφου
paphou
“Paphos”
- Transliteration
- PA-phou
- Extended
- PAH-phoo
- IPA
- /ˈpa.pʰuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Paphos
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
PA-phou
- sentence
di-el-THON-tes de HO-lên tên NÊ-son A-khri PA-phou HEU-ron AN-dra ti-NA MA-gon pseu-do-pro-PHÊ-tên iou-da-I-on hôi O-no-ma ba-ri-ê-SOU
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase achri Paphou {ἄχρι Πάφου | á-khri pá-phou} ‘as far as Paphos’ uses the genitive to indicate the limit or endpoint of their travel.
In context — Acts 13:6
But after passing through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain man, a magician , a Jewish false prophet, to whom the name was Bar-Jesus .
About this coordinate
Acts 13:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 13:6, so the Greek word Πάφου (paphou) 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.13.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.6.W7.S1) and character.