Acts 19:33:20Acts.19.33.W20TAB
δήμῳ.
dêmō
“assembly”
- Transliteration
- DÊ-mō
- Extended
- DAY-moh
- IPA
- /ˈdɛː.mɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- assembly
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
DÊ-mō
- sentence
ek de tou O-khlou sy-ne-BI-ba-san a-LEK-san-dron pro-ba-LON-tōn au-TON tōn i-ou-da-Iōn ho de a-LEK-san-dros ka-ta-SEI-sas tēn KHEI-ra Ê-the-len a-po-lo-GEIS-thai tō DÊ-mō
Exegesis
Finally, the dative tō dēmō {τῷ δήμῳ | tôi dḗ-mō} ‘to the crowd’ specifies the audience for his intended defense. In the formal reconstruction, the genitive absolute and participial structures are preserved to mirror the Greek sequence, whereas the dynamic rendering clarifies the implicit actors and narrative by specifying subjects and translating technical terms into everyday language.
In context — Acts 19:33
But from the crowd they brought forward Alexander, the Jews having put him forward; and Alexander, having motioned with his hand, wanted to make a defense to the crowd .
About this coordinate
Acts 19:33:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Acts 19:33, so the Greek word δήμῳ. (dêmō) 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.19.33.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.33.W20.S1) and character.