Acts 20:1:9Acts.20.1.W9TAB

Παῦλος

paulos

Paul

Transliteration
PAU-los
Extended
pah-oo-LOHS
IPA
/ˈpau.los/

Meaning by language

English
Paul

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Result
Παῦ + λος
pau + los
paulos

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Alphaah — as in father
Upsiloni — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    PAU-los

  2. sentence

    me-TA de to PAU-sas-thai ton THO-ry-bon me-ta-pem-PSA-me-nos ho PAU-los tous ma-thê-TA(S) kai pa-ra-ka-LE-sas a-spa-SA-me-nos ek-SÊL-then po-REU-es-thai eis ma-ke-do-NI-an

Exegesis

The subject is marked by ho Paulos {ὁ Παῦλος | ho Paû-los}, followed by the direct object tous mathetas {τοὺς μαθητὰς | toùs mathētàs} ‘the disciples.’

In contextActs 20:1

After the uproar had ceased, Paul summoned the disciples, and when he had encouraged them and said farewell, he departed to go into Macedonia.

About this coordinate

Acts 20:1:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 20:1, so the Greek word Παῦλος (paulos) 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.20.1.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.1.W9.S1) and character.