Acts 17:7:10Acts.17.7.W10TAB

Καίσαρος

kaisaros

of Caesar

Transliteration
KAI-sa-ros
Extended
KAI-sah-rohs
IPA
/ˈkai.sa.ros/

Meaning by language

English
of Caesar

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Result
Καί + σα + ρος
kai + sa + ros
kaisaros

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Alphaah — as in father
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    KAI-sa-ros

  2. sentence

    hous hy-po-DE-dek-tai i-A-sōn kai HOU-toi PAN-tes a-PE-nan-ti tôn dog-MA-tōn KAI-sa-ros PRAS-sou-si ba-si-LE-a HE-te-ron LE-gon-tes EI-nai ee-ay-SOON

Exegesis

The preposition apenanti {ἀπέναντι | a-pé-nan-ti} ‘against’ governs the genitive phrase ton dogmaton Kaisaros {τῶν δογμάτων Καίσαρος | tôn dog-má-ton Kaí-sa-ros}, framing the charge as direct opposition to the official decrees of Caesar.

In contextActs 17:7

Whom Jason has received, and these all are acting against the decrees of Caesar , saying there is another king, Jesus .

About this coordinate

Acts 17:7:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 17:7, so the Greek word Καίσαρος (kaisaros) 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.17.7.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.7.W10.S1) and character.