Acts 17:32:4Acts.17.32.W4TAB
νεκρῶν
nekrôn
“of dead {people}”
- Transliteration
- ne-KRÔN
- Extended
- neh-KRÔN
- IPA
- /neˈkrɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- of dead {people}
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Alphabet Analysis
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ne-KRÔN
- sentence
a-KOU-san-tes de a-NA-sta-sin ne-KRÔN hoi men e-KHLEU-a-dzon hoi de EI-pan a-kou-SO-me-tha sou pe-RI TOU-tou kai PA-lin
Exegesis
The object of this hearing is the phrase anastasin nekrōn {ἀνάστασιν νεκρῶν | anástasin nekrôn} ‘resurrection of the dead’, which is accusative plus a dependent genitive, forming the doctrinally charged topic that provokes division.
Root and etymology
nekrosnu–epsilon–kappa–rho–omicron–sigma
“dead, lifeless”
In context — Acts 17:32
But when they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some indeed mocked , but others said, “We will hear you again concerning this.”
About this coordinate
Acts 17:32:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 17:32, so the Greek word νεκρῶν (nekrôn) 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.17.32.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.32.W4.S1) and character.