Acts 18:16:2Acts.18.16.W2TAB
ἀπήλασεν
apêlasen
“drove away”
- Transliteration
- a-PÊ-la-sen
- Extended
- ah-PÊ-lah-sehn
- IPA
- /aˈpɛː.la.sen/
Meaning by language
- English
- drove away
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-PÊ-la-sen
- sentence
kai a-PÊ-la-sen au-TOUS a-PO tou BÊ-ma-tos
Exegesis
The verb apēlasen {ἀπήλασεν | apḗlasen} is in the aorist active indicative, signaling a single decisive expulsion by the presiding magistrate.
In context — Acts 18:16
And he drove them away from the judgment seat .
About this coordinate
Acts 18:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 18:16, so the Greek word ἀπήλασεν (apêlasen) 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.18.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.16.W2.S1) and character.