Acts 14:12:5Acts.14.12.W5TAB

Δία

dia

Zeus

Transliteration
di-A
Extended
dee-AH
IPA
/diˈa/

Meaning by language

English
Zeus

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Result
Δί + α
di + a
dia

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Iotai — as in machine
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    di-A

  2. sentence

    e-KA-loun te ton bar-na-BAN di-A ton de PAU-lon her-MÊN e-pei-DÊ au-TOS ÊN ho hê-GOU-me-nos tou LO-gou

Root and etymology

tribotau–rho–iota–beta–omega

to rub, wear away, spend time

In contextActs 14:12

They were calling Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes , because he was the one leading the word .

About this coordinate

Acts 14:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 14:12, so the Greek word Δία (dia) 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.14.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.12.W5.S1) and character.