Acts 16:38:5Acts.16.38.W5TAB

οἱ

hoi

the

Transliteration
hoi
Extended
hoi
IPA
/hoi/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    hoi

  2. sentence

    a-PEEN-gei-lan de tois stra-tay-GOIS hoi hrab-DOU-khoi ta RHAY-ma-ta TAU-ta e-pho-BAY-thay-san de a-KOU-san-tes HO-ti rhô-mai-OI EI-sin

Exegesis

The subject hoí rhabdouchoi {οἱ ῥαβδοῦχοι | hoí rhabdoûchoi} follows, emphasizing the lictors who convey the report.

Root and etymology

oikomicron–iota–kappa

house, dwelling

In contextActs 16:38

The lictors reported these words to the magistrates; and they became afraid when they heard that they were Romans .

About this coordinate

Acts 16:38:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 16:38, so the Greek word οἱ (hoi) 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.16.38.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.38.W5.S1) and character.