Acts 15:38:1Acts.15.38.W1TAB

Παῦλος

paulos

Paul

Transliteration
PAU-los
Extended
pau-LOHS
IPA
/ˈpau.los/

Meaning by language

English
Paul

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Result
Παῦ + λος
pau + los
paulos

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Alphaah — as in father
Upsiloni — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    PAU-los

  2. sentence

    PAU-los de êk-KSII-ou ton a-po-STAN-ta ap au-TÔN a-PO pam-phy-LEE-as kai mê sy-nel-THON-ta au-TOIS eis to ER-gon mê sym-pa-ra-la-BEIN TOU-ton

Exegesis

The verse opens with the subject Paulos {Παῦλος | Paû-los} ‘Paul’, followed by the contrastive conjunction de {δὲ | dè} linking his stance to the preceding action concerning Barnabas.

In contextActs 15:38

But Paul considered it not right to take along the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.

About this coordinate

Acts 15:38:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 15:38, so the Greek word Παῦλος (paulos) 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.15.38.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.38.W1.S1) and character.