Acts 2:14:4Acts.2.14.W4TAB
Πέτρος
petros
“Peter”
- Transliteration
- PE-tros
- Extended
- PEH-tros
- IPA
- /ˈpe.tros/
Meaning by language
- English
- Peter
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
PE-tros
- sentence
sta-THEIS de ho PE-tros syn tois HEN-de-ka e-PEE-ren tên phō-NÊN au-TOU kai a-peph-THEG-ksa-to au-TOIS AN-dres i-ou-DAI-oi kai hoi ka-toi-KOUN-tes ie-rou-sa-LÊM PAN-tes TOU-to hy-MEEN gnō-STON ES-tō kai e-nō-TI-sa-sthe ta rhê-ma-TA mou
Exegesis
The subject phrase ho Petros syn tois hendeka {ὁ Πέτρος σὺν τοῖς ἕνδεκα | ho Pétros syn toîs héndeka} combines a singular head noun with a prepositional phrase, highlighting Peter’s leadership while maintaining solidarity with the other eleven.
Root and etymology
petrapi–epsilon–tau–rho–alpha
“rock, stone”
In context — Acts 2:14
But Peter , having stood with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed them: “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem , let this be known to you, and give ear to my words.”
About this coordinate
Acts 2:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 2:14, so the Greek word Πέτρος (petros) 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.2.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.2.14.W4.S1) and character.