Acts 18:23:5Acts.18.23.W5TAB

ἐξῆλθεν

ekêlthen

he went out

Transliteration
ek-ÊL-then
Extended
ehk-AIL-then
IPA
/ekˈsɛːl.tʰen/

Meaning by language

English
he went out

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Result
ἐξ + ῆλ + θεν
ek + êl + then
ekêlthen

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Xix — as in axiom (ks)
Etai — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Thetath — as in thin
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ek-ÊL-then

  2. sentence

    KAI poi-Ê-sas KHRÓ-non ti-NA ek-ÊL-then di-er-KHO-me-nos ka-thek-SÊS tên ga-la-ti-KÊN KHÔ-ran KAI phry-GI-an stê-RI-zōn PAN-tas tous ma-thê-TAS

Exegesis

The main narrative verb exēlthen {ἐξῆλθεν | exêlthen} ‘he went out’ expresses the core action.

In contextActs 18:23

After he spent a period of time there, he left and traveled through the Galatian region and Phrygia in sequence, strengthening all the disciples .

About this coordinate

Acts 18:23:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 18:23, so the Greek word ἐξῆλθεν (ekêlthen) 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.18.23.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.23.W5.S1) and character.