Acts 18:25:9Acts.18.25.W9TAB
ζέων
dzeon
“being fervent”
- Transliteration
- DZE-on
- Extended
- DZEH-on
- IPA
- /ˈdze.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- being fervent
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Alphabet Analysis
| Zeta | z — as in daze | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
DZE-on
- sentence
HOU-tos EEN ka-tê-khê-ME-nos tên ho-DON tou KY-ree-ou KAI DZE-on tôi PNEU-ma-ti e-LA-lei KAI e-DI-das-ken a-kri-BÔS ta pe-RI tou ee-ay-SOO e-pi-STA-me-nos MO-non to BA-pti-sma i-ô-AN-nou
Exegesis
The circumstantial participle zeon tō pneumati {ζέων τῷ πνεύματι | zéōn tôi pneúmati} describes Apollos’s inner disposition, with the dative “in the Spirit” indicating the sphere of his fervor.
In context — Acts 18:25
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord and, being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus , although he knew only the baptism of John.
About this coordinate
Acts 18:25:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 18:25, so the Greek word ζέων (dzeon) 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.18.25.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.25.W9.S1) and character.