Acts 16:28:3Acts.16.28.W3TAB

φωνῇ

phōnay

with a voice

Transliteration
phō-NAY
Extended
phô-NAY
IPA
/pʰɔːˈnɛː/

Meaning by language

English
with a voice

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Result
φω + νῇ
phō + nay
phōnay

Alphabet Analysis

Phiph — as in phone (f)
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new
Etai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    phō-NAY

  2. sentence

    e-PHO-nee-sen de phō-NAY me-GA-lê ho PAU-los LE-gōn mê-DEN PRAX-eis se-au-TÔ ka-KON HA-pan-tes gar ES-men en-THA-de

Exegesis

The dative phrase phōnē megale {φωνῇ μεγάλῃ | phō-nḗ me-gá-lē} expresses manner, “with a loud voice,” heightening the urgency.

Root and etymology

phōneōphi–omega–nu–epsilon–omega

to call out, summon

In contextActs 16:28

But Paul let out a loud cry, "Do not inflict any bodily injury on yourself, for we are all here."

About this coordinate

Acts 16:28:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 16:28, so the Greek word φωνῇ (phōnay) 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.16.28.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.28.W3.S1) and character.