Acts 18:15:12Acts.18.15.W12TAB

καθʼ

kath

according to

Transliteration
kath
Extended
kahth
IPA
/katʰ/

Meaning by language

English
according to

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Thetath — as in thin

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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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Word in context

  1. word

    kath

  2. sentence

    ei de dzê-TÊ-ma-TA ES-tin pe-RI LO-gou kai o-no-MA-tōn kai NO-mou tou kath hy-MAS OP-se-s-the au-TOI kri-TÊS e-GŌ TOU-tōn ou BOU-lo-mai EI-nai

Exegesis

The genitive toû kath’ hūmâs {τοῦ καθʼ ὑμᾶς | toû kathʼ hūmâs} ‘your own’ modifies nómou to indicate jurisdiction.

Root and etymology

katharkappa–alpha–theta–alpha–rho

clean, pure

In contextActs 18:15

But if it is about disputes concerning words and names and your own law, handle it yourselves; I do not want to be a judge of these matters.

About this coordinate

Acts 18:15:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Acts 18:15, so the Greek word καθʼ (kath) 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.18.15.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.15.W12.S1) and character.