Acts 14:5:1Acts.14.5.W1TAB
ὡς
hōs
“when”
- Transliteration
- hōs
- Extended
- hôhs
- IPA
- /hɔːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- when
Alphabet Analysis
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
hōs
- sentence
hōs de e-GHE-ne-to hor-MÊ tôn e-thNÔN te kai i-ou-dai-ÔN syn tois AR-khou-sin au-TÔN hy-BRI-sai kai li-tho-bo-LÊ-sai au-TOUS
Exegesis
The verse begins with hos {ὡς | hōs} ‘when’, introducing a temporal clause, and the postpositive de {δὲ | dè} ‘but’ signals a narrative shift.
In context — Acts 14:5
But when an attempt was made by both the Gentiles and the Jews, together with their rulers, to mistreat and to stone them.
About this coordinate
Acts 14:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 14:5, so the Greek word ὡς (hōs) 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.14.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.5.W1.S1) and character.