Acts 20:18:19Acts.20.18.W19TAB
πῶς
pôs
“how”
- Transliteration
- pôs
- Extended
- pôhs
- IPA
- /pɔːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- how
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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pôs
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hôs de pa-re-GHE-non-to pros au-TON EI-pen au-TOIS hy-MEIS e-PI-stas-the a-PO PRO-tês hê-ME-ras ap hês e-PE-bên eis tên a-SI-an pôs meth hy-MÔN ton PAN-ta KHRO-non e-ghe-NO-mên
Exegesis
The interrogative adverb pōs {πῶς | pōs} introduces an indirect question describing manner: "how" he was with them.
In context — Acts 20:18
And as they came to him, he said to them, "You yourselves know from the first day that I set foot in Asia how I was with you the whole time ."
About this coordinate
Acts 20:18:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Acts 20:18, so the Greek word πῶς (pôs) 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.20.18.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.18.W19.S1) and character.