Acts 19:3:7Acts.19.3.W7TAB
οἱ
hoi
“the”
- Transliteration
- hoi
- Extended
- hoi
- IPA
- /hoi/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hoi
- sentence
ei-PEN te eis TI oun e-bap-TI-sthê-te hoi de ei-pan eis ton i-ô-AN-nou BAP-tis-ma
Exegesis
The reply shifts to a new speaker marked by hoi de {οἱ δὲ | hoi de} “they, on the other hand,” a common device to signal dialogue.
Root and etymology
metanoeōmu–epsilon–tau–alpha–nu–omicron–epsilon–omega
“to change one’s mind, repent”
In context — Acts 19:3
And he said to them, “What, then, were you baptized into?” And they said, “Into John’s baptism .”
About this coordinate
Acts 19:3:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 19:3, so the Greek word οἱ (hoi) 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.19.3.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.3.W7.S1) and character.