Acts 15:21:18Acts.15.21.W18TAB
ἀναγινωσκόμενος
anaginōskomenos
“being read”
- Transliteration
- a-na-gi-nō-SKO-me-nos
- Extended
- ah-nah-gih-nôh-SKOH-meh-nohs
- IPA
- /a.na.gi.nɔːˈsko.me.nos/
Meaning by language
- English
- being read
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| 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
a-na-gi-nō-SKO-me-nos
- sentence
mō-yü-SÊS gar ek ge-ne-ÔN ar-kha-ÍŌN ka-TA PO-lin tous kē-RYS-son-tas au-TON E-khei en tais sy-na-gō-GAIS ka-TA PÂN SA-bba-ton a-na-gi-nō-SKO-me-nos
Exegesis
The nominative participle anaginōskómenos {ἀναγινωσκόμενος | a-na-gi-nō-skó-me-nos} “being read” is concessive/explanatory, showing the reason Moses maintains such proclamation.
In context — Acts 15:21
For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who proclaim him, because he is being read in the synagogues every Sabbath .
About this coordinate
Acts 15:21:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Acts 15:21, so the Greek word ἀναγινωσκόμενος (anaginōskomenos) 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.15.21.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.21.W18.S1) and character.