Acts 20:14:8Acts.20.14.W8TAB
ἀναλαβόντες
analabontes
“having taken up”
- Transliteration
- a-na-la-BON-tes
- Extended
- ah-nah-lah-BOHN-tes
- IPA
- /a.na.laˈbon.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having taken up
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-na-la-BON-tes
- 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 participial phrase analabontes auton {ἀναλαβόντες αὐτὸν | analabóntes autón} is aorist and circumstantial, denoting an action that follows the meeting but is closely tied to it: after they met, they took him on board.
Root and etymology
analambanoalpha–nu–alpha–lambda–alpha–mu–beta–alpha–nu–omega
“to take up, take along, take on board”
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 20:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 20:14, so the Greek word ἀναλαβόντες (analabontes) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.14.W8.S1) and character.