Acts 20:14:3Acts.20.14.W3TAB
συνέβαλλεν
syneballen
“he met”
- Transliteration
- sy-NE-bal-len
- Extended
- syh-NEH-bahl-len
- IPA
- /syˈne.bal.len/
Meaning by language
- English
- he met
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sy-NE-bal-len
- sentence
hōs de sy-NE-bal-len hê-MEEN eis tēn AS-son a-na-la-BON-tes au-TON ÊL-tho-men eis mi-ty-LÊ-nēn
Exegesis
The imperfect verb suneballen {συνέβαλλεν | sunéballen} functions as the main verb of this temporal clause, presenting the meeting as a backgrounded action in progress, with hemin {ἡμῖν | hēmîn} as the dative complement indicating the group being met.
Root and etymology
sumballosigma–upsilon–mu–beta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omicron–omega
“to bring together, meet, encounter”
In context — Acts 20:14
But when he met us at Assos , having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene .
About this coordinate
Acts 20:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 20:14, so the Greek word συνέβαλλεν (syneballen) 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.20.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.14.W3.S1) and character.