Acts 20:38:6Acts.20.38.W6TAB

hôi

which

Transliteration
hôi
Extended
HOI
IPA
/hɔːi/

Meaning by language

English
which

Alphabet Analysis

Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    hôi

  2. sentence

    o-dy-NO-me-noi MA-lis-ta e-PEE tôi LO-gôi hôi ei-REE-kei HO-ti ou-KE-ti MEL-lou-sin to PRO-sô-pon au-TOU the-ô-REIN pro-E-pem-pon de au-TON eis to PLOI-on

Exegesis

This noun phrase is further defined by the relative clause hō eirēkei {ᾧ εἰρήκει | hō eirḗkei}, which ties the sorrow specifically to the word that he had already spoken, with the pluperfect highlighting the lasting effect of that prior statement.

Root and etymology

odynaomaiomicron–delta–upsilon–nu–alpha–omicron–mu–alpha–iota

to cause pain, to be in anguish

In contextActs 20:38

Grieving most of all because of the word which he had spoken, that they would no longer see his face. And they accompanied him to the ship.

About this coordinate

Acts 20:38:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 20:38, so the Greek word (hôi) 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.20.38.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.38.W6.S1) and character.