Acts 18:13:6Acts.18.13.W6TAB
ἀναπείθει
anapeithei
“he persuades”
- Transliteration
- a-na-PEI-thei
- Extended
- ah-nah-PEI-thei
- IPA
- /a.naˈpiː.tʰi/
Meaning by language
- English
- he persuades
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
a-na-PEI-thei
- sentence
LE-gon-tes HO-ti pa-RA ton NO-mon a-na-PEI-thei HOU-tos tous an-THRÔ-pous SE-bes-thai ton the-ON
Exegesis
The present active indicative verb anapeithei {ἀναπείθει | a-na-peí-thei} ‘he is persuading’ conveys ongoing persuasion, with houtos {οὗτος | hoû-tos} ‘this man’ as the nominative subject.
Root and etymology
peithopi–epsilon–iota–theta–omega
“to persuade, cause to trust”
In context — Acts 18:13
They were saying, “This man is persuading people to worship God in a way that is contrary to the law .”
About this coordinate
Acts 18:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 18:13, so the Greek word ἀναπείθει (anapeithei) 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.18.13.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.13.W6.S1) and character.