Acts 15:39:5Acts.15.39.W5TAB
ἀποχωρισθῆναι
apokhōristhênai
“to separate”
- Transliteration
- a-po-khō-ri-STHÊ-nai
- Extended
- ah-poh-khōh-ree-stʰÊH-nai
- IPA
- /a.po.kʰɔː.risˈtʰɛː.nai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to separate
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-po-khō-ri-STHÊ-nai
- sentence
e-GHE-ne-to de pa-ro-ksys-MOS HŌ-ste a-po-khō-ri-STHÊ-nai au-TOUS ap al-LÊ-lōn ton te bar-na-BÂN pa-ra-la-BON-ta ton MÂR-kon ek-PLEU-sai eis KY-pro(n)
Exegesis
Hṓste {ὥστε | hṓste} introduces the result infinitive apokhōristhēnai {ἀποχωρισθῆναι | apokhōristhēnai} ‘to be separated’, whose subject autoús {αὐτοὺς | autoús} ‘them’ and the phrase ap’ allḗlōn {ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων | ap’ allḗlōn} ‘from one another’ convey mutual division.
Root and etymology
chorizochi–omega–rho–iota–zeta–omega
“to separate”
In context — Acts 15:39
Then a sharp disagreement occurred, so that they separated from one another; and Barnabas took Mark and sailed away to Cyprus.
About this coordinate
Acts 15:39:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 15:39, so the Greek word ἀποχωρισθῆναι (apokhōristhênai) 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.15.39.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.39.W5.S1) and character.