Acts 19:12:6Acts.19.12.W6TAB
ἀποφέρεσθαι
apopheresthai
“to be carried”
- Transliteration
- a-po-PHE-res-thai
- Extended
- ah-po-PHEH-rehs-tʰai
- IPA
- /a.poˈpʰe.res.tʰai/
Meaning by language
- English
- to be carried
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
a-po-PHE-res-thai
- sentence
HÔ-ste KAI e-PI tous as-the-NOUN-tas a-po-PHE-res-thai a-PO tou khro-TOS au-TOU sou-DA-ri-a Ê si-mi-KIN-thi-a KAI a-pal-LAS-ses-thai ap au-TÔN tas NO-sous TA te PNEU-ma-ta ta po-nê-RA ek-po-REU-es-thai
Exegesis
The infinitive apopheresthai {ἀποφέρεσθαι | apo-phé-res-thai} functions as a complementary infinitive, describing the action of items being carried away.
In context — Acts 19:12
So that even to the sick , handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his skin were carried, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.
About this coordinate
Acts 19:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 19:12, so the Greek word ἀποφέρεσθαι (apopheresthai) 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.19.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.12.W6.S1) and character.