Acts 19:8:1Acts.19.8.W1TAB
Εἰσελθὼν
eiselthon
“having entered”
- Transliteration
- ei-sel-THON
- Extended
- ei-sehl-THOHN
- IPA
- /ei.selˈtʰɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- having entered
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ei-sel-THON
- sentence
ei-sel-THON de eis tên sy-na-gō-GÊN e-par-rhē-si-A-dze-to e-PI MÊ-nas TREIS di-a-le-GO-me-nos KAI PEI-thōn pe-RI tês ba-si-LEI-as tou the-OU
Exegesis
The verse begins with the circumstantial aorist participle eiselthon {Εἰσελθὼν | Eiselthōn} “after entering,” which provides background action that precedes the main finite verb.
In context — Acts 19:8
And after he entered the synagogue, he was speaking boldly for three months, discussing and persuading about the kingdom of God .
About this coordinate
Acts 19:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 19:8, so the Greek word Εἰσελθὼν (eiselthon) 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.19.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.8.W1.S1) and character.