Acts 20:11:16Acts.20.11.W16TAB
ἐξῆλθεν
eksêlthen
“he departed”
- Transliteration
- ek-SÊL-then
- Extended
- ehk-SÊL-thehn
- IPA
- /ekˈsɛːl.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- he departed
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ek-SÊL-then
- sentence
a-na-BAS de kai KLA-sas ton AR-ton kai geu-SA-me-nos eph hi-ka-NON te ho-mi-LAY-sas A-khri au-GÊS HOU-tōs ek-SÊL-then
Exegesis
The verse consists of a chain of aorist participles that precede and frame the main finite verb exēlthen {ἐξῆλθεν | ex-êl-then} ‘he went out’.
In context — Acts 20:11
And when he had gone up and had broken the bread , and had eaten, he spoke for a considerable time , until daybreak; thus he departed.
About this coordinate
Acts 20:11:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Acts 20:11, so the Greek word ἐξῆλθεν (eksêlthen) 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.20.11.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.11.W16.S1) and character.