Acts 17:22:10Acts.17.22.W10TAB

Ἄνδρες

andres

men

Transliteration
AN-dres
Extended
AHN-drehs
IPA
/ˈan.dres/

Meaning by language

English
men

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Result
Ἄν + δρες
an + dres
andres

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new
Deltath — as in this
Rhor — rolled r
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    AN-dres

  2. sentence

    sta-THEIS de PAU-los en ME-sō tou a-REI-ou PA-gou E-phē AN-dres a-thē-NAI-oi ka-TA PAN-ta hōs dei-si-dai-mo-ne-STE-rous hy-MAS the-ō-RŌ

Exegesis

The vocative andres Athēnaioi {Ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι | Andrés Athēnaîoi} ‘Men of Athens’ follows classical rhetorical convention, directly engaging the civic audience.

In contextActs 17:22

Then Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, in every respect I perceive that you are very religious .”

About this coordinate

Acts 17:22:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 17:22, so the Greek word Ἄνδρες (andres) 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.17.22.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.22.W10.S1) and character.