Acts 17:34:16Acts.17.34.W16TAB
Δάμαρις
damaris
“Damaris”
- Transliteration
- DA-ma-ris
- Extended
- DAH-mah-rihs
- IPA
- /ˈda.ma.ris/
Meaning by language
- English
- Damaris
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
DA-ma-ris
- sentence
ti-NES de AN-dres kol-lê-THEN-tes au-TOI e-PI-steu-san en hois kai di-o-NY-si-os ho a-re-o-pa-GI-tês kai gy-NÊ o-NO-ma-ti DA-ma-ris kai HE-te-roi syn au-TOIS
Exegesis
The structure gynē onomati Damāris {γυνὴ ὀνόματι Δάμαρις | gy-nē o-nó-ma-ti Dá-ma-ris} uses the dative onomati adverbially, “by name,” to underline that the woman Damaris is also a noteworthy believer.
In context — Acts 17:34
But some men joined themselves to him and believed, among whom also were Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.
About this coordinate
Acts 17:34:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Acts 17:34, so the Greek word Δάμαρις (damaris) 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.17.34.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.34.W16.S1) and character.