Acts 16:9:4Acts.16.9.W4TAB
νυκτὸς
nyktos
“of night”
- Transliteration
- nyk-TOS
- Extended
- nyk-TOHS
- IPA
- /nykˈtos/
Meaning by language
- English
- of night
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Alphabet Analysis
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
nyk-TOS
- sentence
kai HO-ra-ma di-A nyk-TOS tôi PAU-lō ŌPH-thê a-NÊR ma-ke-DŌN tis ÊN hes-TŌS kai pa-ra-ka-LŌN au-TON kai LE-gōn di-a-BAS eis ma-ke-do-NI-an bo-Ê-thê-son hê-MEEN
Exegesis
The temporal phrase dia nuktos {διὰ νυκτός | diá nyktós} situates the event within the night.
In context — Acts 16:9
During the night a vision was shown to Paul; a Macedonian man was standing there, urging him and saying, “Come across to Macedonia and help us.”
About this coordinate
Acts 16:9:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 16:9, so the Greek word νυκτὸς (nyktos) 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.16.9.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.9.W4.S1) and character.