Acts 14:24:5Acts.14.24.W5TAB

ἦλθον

êlthon

they came

Transliteration
ÊL-thon
Extended
êl-thohn
IPA
/ˈɛːl.tʰon/

Meaning by language

English
they came

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Result
ἦλ + θον
êl + thon
êlthon

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Thetath — as in thin
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ÊL-thon

  2. sentence

    KAI di-el-THO-ntes tên pi-si-DI-a(n) ÊL-thon eis tên pam-phy-LI-a(n)

Exegesis

The main verb elthon {ἦλθον | ḗlthon} 'they came' is aorist active indicative, narrating the next step in the sequence.

Root and etymology

erchomaiérchomai | epsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota

to come, go

In contextActs 14:24

And having passed through Pisidia , they came into Pamphylia .

About this coordinate

Acts 14:24:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 14:24, so the Greek word ἦλθον (êlthon) 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.14.24.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.24.W5.S1) and character.