Acts 19:23:3Acts.19.23.W3TAB
κατὰ
kata
“about”
- Transliteration
- ka-TA
- Extended
- kah-TAH
- IPA
- /kaˈta/
Meaning by language
- English
- about
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-TA
- sentence
e-GE-ne-to de ka-TA ton kai-RON e-KEI-non TA-ra-khos ouk o-LI-gos pe-RI tês ho-DOU
Exegesis
The temporal phrase kata ton kairon ekeinon {κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν ἐκεῖνον | katá tòn kai-rón e-keî-non} ‘during that time’ combines the preposition kata with the accusative noun kairon and the demonstrative ekeinon, specifying a particular period within the broader storyline.
Root and etymology
stellōsigma–tau–epsilon–lambda–lambda–omicron–omega
“to bring down, restrain”
In context — Acts 19:23
But during that time, there arose no small disturbance about the Way .
About this coordinate
Acts 19:23:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 19:23, so the Greek word κατὰ (kata) 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.19.23.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.23.W3.S1) and character.