Acts 17:6:13Acts.17.6.W13TAB
βοῶντες
boôntes
“shouting”
- Transliteration
- bo-ÔN-tes
- Extended
- boh-ÔHN-tehs
- IPA
- /boˈɔːn.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- shouting
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
bo-ÔN-tes
- sentence
mê heu-RON-tes de au-TOUS E-sy-ron i-A-so-na KAI TI-nas a-del-PHOUS e-PI tous po-li-TA-rkhas bo-ÔN-tes HO-ti hoi tên oi-kou-ME-nên a-na-sta-TÔ-san-tes HOU-toi kai en-THA-de PA-rei-sin
Exegesis
The nominative participle boōntes {βοῶντες | boôntes} ‘shouting’ is contemporaneous with esuron and functions adverbially, describing the manner in which they dragged Jason and the others.
In context — Acts 17:6
But when they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also.”
About this coordinate
Acts 17:6:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 17:6, so the Greek word βοῶντες (boôntes) 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.17.6.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.6.W13.S1) and character.