Acts 16:10:5Acts.16.10.W5TAB

εἶδεν

eiden

he saw

Transliteration
EI-den
Extended
EEI-dehn
IPA
/ˈiː.den/

Meaning by language

English
he saw

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Result
εἶ + δεν
ei + den
eiden

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Deltath — as in this
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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  1. word

    EI-den

  2. sentence

    hōs de to HO-ra-ma EI-den eu-THE-ōs e-dzê-TÊ-sa-men ek-sel-THEIN eis ma-ke-do-NI-an sym-bi-BA-dzon-tes HO-ti pros-KE-klê-tai hê-MAS ho the-OS eu-an-ge-LI-sa-sthai au-TOUS

Exegesis

The aorist verb eiden {εἶδεν | eîden} with its object to horama {τὸ ὅραμα | tò hórama} marks a completed divine appearance.

In contextActs 16:10

When he saw the vision, we immediately sought to set out for Macedonia, reasoning that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

About this coordinate

Acts 16:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 16:10, so the Greek word εἶδεν (eiden) 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.16.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.10.W5.S1) and character.