Acts 19:20:5Acts.19.20.W5TAB

κυρίου

kyreeou

Lord

Transliteration
ky-REE-ou
Extended
kyoo-REE-oo
IPA
/kyˈri.uː/

Meaning by language

English
Lord

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Result
κυ + ρί + ου
ky + ree + ou
kyreeou

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Upsiloni — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r
Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ky-REE-ou

  2. sentence

    HOU-tōs ka-TA KRA-tos tou ky-REE-ou ho LO-gos ÊU-ksa-nen KAI IS-khy-en

Exegesis

The genitival phrase tou kyriou {τοῦ κυρίου | toû kyr-í-ou} modifies ho logos {ὁ λόγος | ho lóg-os}, yielding the subject phrase “the word of the Lord,” which emphasizes that the message belongs to and proceeds from the Lord Himself.

In contextActs 19:20

In this manner the word of the Lord was growing and prevailing with power .

About this coordinate

Acts 19:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 19:20, so the Greek word κυρίου (kyreeou) 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.19.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.20.W5.S1) and character.