Acts 15:24:5Acts.15.24.W5TAB

ἐξ

eks

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Transliteration
eks
Extended
ehks
IPA
/eks/

Meaning by language

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Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Xix — as in axiom (ks)

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  1. word

    eks

  2. sentence

    e-pei-DEE ê-KOU-sa-men HO-ti ti-NES eks hê-MON ek-sel-THON-tes e-TA-rak-san hy-MAS LO-gois a-na-ske-WA-dzon-tes tas psy-KHAS hy-MÔN hois ou di-es-tei-LA-me-tha

Exegesis

The clause hoti tines ex hēmōn exelthontes {ὅτι τινὲς ἐξ ἡμῶν ἐξελθόντες | hó-ti tín-nes ex hē-môn ex-el-thón-tes} combines the conjunction ‘that,’ the indefinite pronoun ‘some,’ and the participial phrase ‘having gone out from among us,’ marking separation and movement.

Root and etymology

epilegoe-pi-lé-gō

to choose, select

In contextActs 15:24

Since we have heard that certain ones went out from among us and troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, to whom we gave no instruction.

About this coordinate

Acts 15:24:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 15:24, so the Greek word ἐξ (eks) 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.15.24.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.24.W5.S1) and character.