Acts 14:1:12Acts.14.1.W12TAB
συναγωγὴν
synagōgēn
“synagogue”
- Transliteration
- sy-na-gō-GĒN
- Extended
- syh-nah-goh-GAYN
- IPA
- /sy.na.gɔːˈgɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- synagogue
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sy-na-gō-GĒN
- sentence
e-GE-ne-to de en i-ko-NI-ō ka-TA to au-TO ei-sel-THEIN au-TOUS eis tēn sy-na-gō-GĒN tōn i-ou-da-I-ōn kai la-LÊ-sai HOU-tōs HŌ-ste pi-STEÛ-sai i-ou-da-I-ōn te kai hel-LĒ-nōn po-LY PLÊ-thos
Exegesis
An infinitival clause with accusative subject, eiselthein autous {εἰσελθεῖν αὐτοὺς | eiseltheîn autoús}, reports their entry into the synagogue, specified by eis tēn synagōgēn tōn Ioudaiōn {εἰς τὴν συναγωγὴν τῶν Ἰουδαίων | eis tēn synagōgḕn tōn Ioudaíōn}, with genitive marking the community.
Root and etymology
synagōsynágō
“to gather together”
In context — Acts 14:1
In Iconium they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews , and they spoke in such a way that a great multitude of both Jews and Greeks came to believe .
About this coordinate
Acts 14:1:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Acts 14:1, so the Greek word συναγωγὴν (synagōgēn) 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.14.1.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.1.W12.S1) and character.