Acts 18:27:16Acts.18.27.W16TAB

ὃς

hos

who

Transliteration
hos
Extended
hos
IPA
/hos/

Meaning by language

English
who

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    hos

  2. sentence

    bou-lo-ME-nou de au-TOU di-el-THEIN eis tên a-kha-I-an pro-trep-SA-me-noi hoi a-del-PHOI E-gra-psan tois ma-thê-TAIS a-po-DEK-sas-thai au-TON hos pa-ra-ge-NO-me-nos sy-ne-BA-le-to po-LY tois pe-pi-steu-KO-sin di-A tês KHA-ri-tos

Exegesis

The relative clause introduced by hos {ὃς | hos} ‘who’ focuses on the traveler, with the circumstantial participle paragenomenos {παραγενόμενος | pa-ra-ge-nó-me-nos} ‘having arrived’ leading into the main verb sunebaleto {συνεβάλετο | sy-ne-bá-le-to} ‘he helped’.

Root and etymology

delphdelta–epsilon–lambda–phi

brother, sibling

In contextActs 18:27

When he wanted to cross into Achaia , the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him. After he arrived, he provided considerable assistance to those who had believed through the grace.

About this coordinate

Acts 18:27:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Acts 18:27, so the Greek word ὃς (hos) 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.18.27.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.27.W16.S1) and character.