Acts 16:28:4Acts.16.28.W4TAB
μεγάλῃ
megalê
“loud”
- Transliteration
- me-GA-lê
- Extended
- meh-GA-lêe
- IPA
- /meˈga.lɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- loud
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-GA-lê
- 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.
In context — Acts 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 16:28:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 16:28, so the Greek word μεγάλῃ (megalê) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.28.W4.S1) and character.