Acts 16:6:1Acts.16.6.W1TAB
Διῆλθον
dieelthon
“they passed through”
- Transliteration
- di-EEL-thon
- Extended
- dih-EEL-thohn
- IPA
- /diˈɛːl.tʰon/
Meaning by language
- English
- they passed through
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
di-EEL-thon
- sentence
di-EEL-thon de tên phry-GI-an kai ga-la-ti-KÊN KHÔ-ran kô-ly-THEN-tes hy-PO tou ha-GI-ou PNEU-ma-tos la-LÊ-sai ton LO-gon en tê a-SI-a
Exegesis
The verse begins with the aorist verb dielthon {Διῆλθον | Diēl-thon} ‘they went through’, presenting the journey as a completed whole.
In context — Acts 16:6
They traveled through Phrygia and the Galatian region, having been prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia.
About this coordinate
Acts 16:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 16:6, so the Greek word Διῆλθον (dieelthon) 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.16.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.6.W1.S1) and character.