Acts 14:1:19Acts.14.1.W19TAB
πιστεῦσαι
pisteûsai
“to believe”
- Transliteration
- pi-STEÛ-sai
- Extended
- pih-STEU-sai
- IPA
- /piˈsteu.sai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to believe
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
pi-STEÛ-sai
- 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
The conjunction hōste {ὥστε | hṓste} introduces a result clause with pisteusai {πιστεῦσαι | pisteûsai}, indicating belief as the outcome.
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 14:1:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Acts 14:1, so the Greek word πιστεῦσαι (pisteûsai) 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.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.1.W19.S1) and character.