Acts 19:40:5Acts.19.40.W5TAB

στάσεως

staseōs

of rioting

Transliteration
STA-se-ōs
Extended
STAH-seh-ôhs
IPA
/ˈsta.se.ɔːs/

Meaning by language

English
of rioting

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Result
στά + σε + ως
sta + se + ōs
staseōs

Alphabet Analysis

Sigmas — as in sit
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father
Sigmas — as in sit
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Omegao — same as omicron
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    STA-se-ōs

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAI GAR kin-dy-NEU-o-men en-ga-LEIS-thai STA-se-ōs pe-RI tês SÊ-me-ron

  3. sentence

    KAI GAR kin-dy-NEU-o-men en-ga-LEIS-thai STA-se-ōs pe-RI tês SÊ-me-ron mê-de-NOS ai-TI-ou hy-PAR-khon-tos pe-RI hou ou dy-nê-SO-me-tha a-po-DOU-nai LO-gon pe-RI tês sy-stro-PHÊS TAU-tês

Exegesis

The genitive staseos {στάσεως | stá-se-ōs} depends on egkaleisthai in a genitive of charge or accusation, specifying the content of the formal charge as ‘riot’.

In contextActs 19:40

For we are in danger of being accused of a riot concerning what has happened today, with no cause existing, about which we will not be able to give an account regarding this disturbance .

About this coordinate

Acts 19:40:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 19:40, so the Greek word στάσεως (staseōs) 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.19.40.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.40.W5.S1) and character.