Acts 19:10:13Acts.19.10.W13TAB
ἀκοῦσαι
akousai
“to hear”
- Transliteration
- a-KOU-sai
- Extended
- ah-KOO-sai
- IPA
- /aˈkuː.sai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to hear
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
a-KOU-sai
- sentence
TOU-to DE e-GHE-ne-to e-PI E-tê DY-o HŌ-ste PAN-tas TOUS ka-toi-KOUN-tas tēn a-SI-an a-KOU-sai ton LO-gon TOU KY-ree-ou i-ou-dai-OUS te KAI HEl-lē-nas
Exegesis
The infinitive akousai {ἀκοῦσαι | a-koû-sai} depends on hoste to convey the outcome ‘to hear,’ taking ton logon tou kyriou {τὸν λόγον τοῦ κυρίου | tòn ló-gon toû ky-rí-ou} ‘the word of the Lord’ as its object.
In context — Acts 19:10
But this continued for two years, so that all those who were living in Asia heard the word of the Lord , both Jews and Greeks.
About this coordinate
Acts 19:10:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 19:10, so the Greek word ἀκοῦσαι (akousai) 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.19.10.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.10.W13.S1) and character.