Acts 15:13:7Acts.15.13.W7TAB
Ἰάκωβος
iakōbos
“James”
- Transliteration
- i-A-kō-bos
- Extended
- ih-AH-koh-bohs
- IPA
- /iˈa.koː.bos/
Meaning by language
- English
- James
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
i-A-kō-bos
- sentence
me-TA de to si-GÊ-sai au-TOUS a-pe-KRI-thê i-A-kō-bos LE-gōn AN-dres a-del-PHOI a-KOU-sa-TE mou
Exegesis
The finite verb apekrithe {ἀπεκρίθη | a-pe-krí-thē} is an aorist middle indicative that regularly functions as a formula for responding in dialogue, here taking James {Ἰάκωβος | I-á-ko-bos} as its subject.
In context — Acts 15:13
When they had become silent, James responded, saying, “Men, brothers, listen to me.”
About this coordinate
Acts 15:13:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 15:13, so the Greek word Ἰάκωβος (iakōbos) 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.15.13.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.13.W7.S1) and character.