Acts 16:25:7Acts.16.25.W7TAB
Σιλᾶς
silas
“Silas”
- Transliteration
- si-LAS
- Extended
- sih-LAHS
- IPA
- /siˈlas/
Meaning by language
- English
- Silas
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
si-LAS
- sentence
ka-TA de to me-so-NUK-ti-on PAU-los KAI si-LAS pro-seu-KHO-me-noi HUM-noun ton the-ON e-pê-kro-ÔN-to de au-TÔN hoi DES-mi-oi
In context — Acts 16:25
At midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God , and the prisoners were listening attentively to them.
About this coordinate
Acts 16:25:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 16:25, so the Greek word Σιλᾶς (silas) 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.16.25.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.25.W7.S1) and character.