Acts 19:26:20Acts.19.26.W20TAB

ὄχλον

okhlon

crowd

Transliteration
O-khlon
Extended
OH-khlon
IPA
/ˈo.kʰlon/

Meaning by language

English
crowd

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Result
ὄ + χλον
o + khlon
okhlon

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Chih/kh — like Bach
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    O-khlon

  2. sentence

    KAI the-ô-REI-te KAI a-KOU-e-te HO-ti OU MO-non e-PHE-sou al-LA skhe-DON PA-sês tês a-SI-as ho PAU-los HOU-tos PEI-sas me-TE-stê-sen hi-ka-NON O-khlon LE-gōn HO-ti OUK ei-SIN the-OI hoi di-A khei-RŌN gi-NO-me-noi

Exegesis

The object hikanon ochlon {ἱκανὸν ὄχλον | hi-ka-nón óch-lon} ‘a considerable crowd’ underscores the quantitative impact.

In contextActs 19:26

And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but almost in all Asia , this Paul, having persuaded, turned away a great crowd, saying that the gods made by hands are not gods.

About this coordinate

Acts 19:26:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Acts 19:26, so the Greek word ὄχλον (okhlon) 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.19.26.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.26.W20.S1) and character.