Acts 2:29:6Acts.2.29.W6TAB
παρρησίας
parrhayseeas
“with confidence”
- Transliteration
- par-rhay-SEE-as
- Extended
- pahr-RHAY-see-ahs
- IPA
- /par.rɛːˈsi.as/
Meaning by language
- English
- with confidence
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
par-rhay-SEE-as
- sentence
AN-dres a-del-PHOI ek-SON ei-PEIN me-TA par-rhay-SEE-as pros hy-MAS pe-RI tou pa-tri-AR-khou da-UID HO-ti KAI e-te-LEU-tê-sen KAI e-TA-phê KAI to MNÊ-ma au-TOU ES-tin en hê-MEEN A-khri tês hê-ME-ras TAU-tês
Exegesis
This is intensified by the prepositional phrase meta parresias {μετὰ παρρησίας | me-tá par-rē-sí-as} ‘with boldness’, which foregrounds frank, unreserved speech as a key rhetorical stance in the discourse.
Root and etymology
rhesisrho–eta–sigma–iota–sigma
“speech, expression out loud”
In context — Acts 2:29
Men, brothers, it is permitted for me to speak to you with boldness concerning the patriarch David , that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is among us until this day .
About this coordinate
Acts 2:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 2:29, so the Greek word παρρησίας (parrhayseeas) 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.2.29.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.2.29.W6.S1) and character.