Acts 18:14:11Acts.18.14.W11TAB
πρὸς
pros
“to”
- Transliteration
- pros
- Extended
- prohs
- IPA
- /pros/
Meaning by language
- English
- to
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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pros
- sentence
MEL-lon-tos DE tou PAU-lou a-NOI-gein to STO-ma EI-pen ho GAL-li-ôn pros tous i-ou-da-IOUS ei MEN ÊN a-di-kê-MA ti Ê hra-di-OUR-gê-ma po-nê-RON Ô i-ou-DAI-oi ka-TA LO-gon AN a-ne-SKHO-mên hy-MÔN
Exegesis
The main clause eipen ho Galliōn pros tous Ioudaious {εἶπεν ὁ Γαλλίων πρὸς τοὺς Ἰουδαίους | eî-pen ho Gal-lí-ōn pròs toùs I-ou-dái-ous} ‘Gallio said to the Jews’ introduces the address.
In context — Acts 18:14
As Paul was about to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, “If this were a case of wrongdoing or a serious evil act, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to bear with you.”
About this coordinate
Acts 18:14:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 18:14, so the Greek word πρὸς (pros) 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.18.14.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.14.W11.S1) and character.