Acts 14:8:11Acts.14.8.W11TAB

ἐκ

ek

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Transliteration
ek
Extended
ehk
IPA
/ek/

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Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Kappak — as in kite

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  1. word

    ek

  2. sentence

    KAI tis a-NÊR a-DY-na-tos en LYS-trois tois po-SIN e-KA-thê-to khō-LOS ek koi-LEE-as mê-TROS au-TOU hos ou-DE-po-te pe-ri-e-PA-tê-sen

Exegesis

The appositional adjective cholos {χωλός | chōlós} ‘lame’ reinforces his condition, while the phrase ek {ἐκ | ek} ‘from’ koilias {κοιλίας | koilías} ‘womb’ of his mother indicates congenital origin.

Root and etymology

kaleokappa–alpha–lambda–epsilon–omega

to call, name

In contextActs 14:8

And a certain man was sitting in Lystra, powerless in his feet, lame from the womb of his mother, who had never walked.

About this coordinate

Acts 14:8:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 14:8, so the Greek word ἐκ (ek) 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.14.8.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.8.W11.S1) and character.