Acts 16:7:3Acts.16.7.W3TAB

κατὰ

kata

along

Transliteration
ka-TA
Extended
kah-TAH
IPA
/kaˈta/

Meaning by language

English
along

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Result
κα + τὰ
ka + ta
kata

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    ka-TA

  2. sentence

    el-THON-tes de ka-TA tên my-SI-an e-PEI-ra-zon eis tên bi-thy-NI-an po-reu-THÊ-nai kai ouk EI-a-sen au-TOUS to PNEU-ma ee-ay-SOO

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase kata ten Mysian {κατὰ τὴν Μυσίαν | ka-tá tḕn My-sí-an} uses kata with the accusative to indicate movement through Mysia.

Root and etymology

katangellōkappa–alpha–tau–alpha–gamma–gamma–epsilon–lambda–lambda–omega

to proclaim, announce publicly

In contextActs 16:7

When they came to Mysia, they kept attempting to go into Bithynia , but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them.

About this coordinate

Acts 16:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 16:7, so the Greek word κατὰ (kata) 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.16.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.7.W3.S1) and character.