Acts 16:38:6Acts.16.38.W6TAB
ῥαβδοῦχοι
hrabdoukhoi
“officers”
- Transliteration
- hrab-DOU-khoi
- Extended
- hrahb-DOO-khoi
- IPA
- /rʰabˈduː.kʰoi/
Meaning by language
- English
- officers
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hrab-DOU-khoi
- 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.
In context — Acts 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 16:38:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 16:38, so the Greek word ῥαβδοῦχοι (hrabdoukhoi) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.38.W6.S1) and character.