Acts 20:4:14Acts.20.4.W14TAB
Δερβαῖος
derbaios
“of Derbe”
- Transliteration
- der-BAI-os
- Extended
- dehr-BAI-ohs
- IPA
- /derˈbai.os/
Meaning by language
- English
- of Derbe
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
der-BAI-os
- sentence
sy-NEE-pe-to de au-TO SO-pa-tros PYR-rou be-ro-I-os thes-sa-lo-ni-KE-ōn de a-RI-star-khos KAI se-KOUN-dos KAI GA-yi-os der-BAI-os KAI ti-MO-the-os a-si-a-NOI de ty-khi-KOS KAI TRO-phi-mos
Exegesis
Further companions are coordinated by repeated kai {καὶ | kaí}, with Gaios {Γάϊος | Gá-i-os} modified by Derbaios {Δερβαῖος | Der-baî-os} to show origin “of Derbe,” and Timotheos {Τιμόθεος | Ti-mó-the-os} added without further qualification.
In context — Acts 20:4
And Sopater son of Pyrrhus, a Berean, was accompanying him; and from among the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus, and Gaius of Derbe and Timothy, and from Asia , Tychicus and Trophimus.
About this coordinate
Acts 20:4:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Acts 20:4, so the Greek word Δερβαῖος (derbaios) 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.20.4.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.4.W14.S1) and character.