Acts 20:5:3Acts.20.5.W3TAB
προσελθόντες
proselthontes
“having gone ahead”
- Transliteration
- pro-sel-THON-tes
- Extended
- proh-sel-THOHN-tehs
- IPA
- /pro.selˈtʰon.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having gone ahead
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
προ + σελ + θόν + τες
↓
pro + sel + thon + tes
↓
proselthontes
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| 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
pro-sel-THON-tes
- sentence
HOU-toi de pro-sel-THON-tes E-me-non hê-MAS en trô-A-di
In context — Acts 20:5
But these men , having gone ahead, were waiting for us in Troas .
About this coordinate
Acts 20:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 20:5, so the Greek word προσελθόντες (proselthontes) 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.20.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.5.W3.S1) and character.