Acts 18:24:10Acts.18.24.W10TAB

λόγιος

logios

eloquent

Transliteration
LO-gi-os
Extended
LOH-gee-ohs
IPA
/ˈlo.gi.os/

Meaning by language

English
eloquent

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Result
λό + γι + ος
lo + gi + os
logios

Alphabet Analysis

Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Gammagh — guttural
Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    LO-gi-os

  2. sentence

    i-ou-da-EE-os DE tis a-pol-LÔS o-NO-ma-ti a-lek-san-DRÉUS tôi GE-nei a-NÊR LO-gi-os ka-TÊN-tê-sen eis E-phe-son dy-na-TOS ÔN en tais gra-PHAIS

Exegesis

The appositional anēr logios {ἀνήρ λόγιος | a-nḗr ló-gi-os} characterizes him as an eloquent man.

Root and etymology

logoslambda–omicron–gamma–omicron–sigma

word; speech

In contextActs 18:24

Now Apollos, a Jew from Alexandria, an eloquent man, arrived in Ephesus; he was powerful in the Scriptures .

About this coordinate

Acts 18:24:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 18:24, so the Greek word λόγιος (logios) 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.18.24.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.24.W10.S1) and character.