Acts 16:29:6Acts.16.29.W6TAB
ἔντρομος
entromos
“trembling”
- Transliteration
- EN-tro-mos
- Extended
- EHN-troh-mohs
- IPA
- /ˈen.tro.mos/
Meaning by language
- English
- trembling
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
EN-tro-mos
- sentence
ai-TÊ-sas de PHÔ-ta ei-se-PÊ-dê-sen KAI EN-tro-mos ge-NO-me-nos pro-SE-pe-sen tôi PAU-lô KAI tôi si-LÂ
Exegesis
The participial phrase entromos genomenos {ἔντρομος γενόμενος | éntromos genómenos} ‘having become trembling’ supplies circumstantial detail about the jailer’s fearful state.
Root and etymology
tromost-r-o-m-o-s
“trembling”
In context — Acts 16:29
He asked for lights , entered quickly, and trembling , fell down before Paul and Silas.
About this coordinate
Acts 16:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 16:29, so the Greek word ἔντρομος (entromos) 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.16.29.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.29.W6.S1) and character.