Acts 14:19:17Acts.14.19.W17TAB
ἔξω
eksô
“outside”
- Transliteration
- EK-sô
- Extended
- EHk-soh
- IPA
- /ˈek.sɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- outside
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
EK-sô
- sentence
e-PEE-lthan de a-PO an-ti-o-khe-IAS kai i-ko-NI-ou i-ou-da-IOI kai PEI-san-tes tous OKH-lous kai li-THA-san-tes ton PAU-lon E-sy-ron EK-sô tês PO-le-ôs no-MI-dzon-tes au-TON te-thnê-KE-nai
Exegesis
The adverb exo {ἔξω | éx-ō} with the genitive phrase tes poleos {τῆς πόλεως | tês pó-le-ōs} forms a spatial expression “outside the city,” indicating exclusion from the civic community.
In context — Acts 14:19
But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and after persuading the crowds and stoning Paul, they dragged him outside the city, assuming him to be dead.
About this coordinate
Acts 14:19:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Acts 14:19, so the Greek word ἔξω (eksô) 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.14.19.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.19.W17.S1) and character.