Acts 21:11:24Acts.21.11.W24TAB
ἅγιον
hagion
“holy”
- Transliteration
- HA-gi-on
- Extended
- HAH-gi-ohn
- IPA
- /ˈha.gi.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- holy
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
HA-gi-on
- sentence
kai el-THON pros hê-MAS kai A-ras tên ZÔ-nên tou PAU-lou DÊ-sas he-au-TOU tous PO-das kai tas KHEI-ras EI-pen TA-de LE-gei to PNEU-ma to HA-gi-on ton AN-dra hou es-tin hê ZÔ-nê HAU-tê HOU-tôs DÊ-sou-sin en ie-rou-sa-LÊM hoi i-ou-dai-OI kai pa-ra-DÔ-sou-sin eis KHEI-ras e-THNÔN
Exegesis
Direct discourse is introduced by the demonstrative Tade legei {Τάδε λέγει | Tá-de lé-gei} ‘Thus says,’ a formula that confers divine authority, followed by the nominative phrase to pneuma to hagion {τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον | tò pnéu-ma tò há-gi-on} as the speaking agent.
Root and etymology
hagosalpha with rough breathing–gamma–omicron–sigma
“set apart, holy”
In context — Acts 21:11
He came to us, took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit : ‘In this way the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt, and they will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles .’”
About this coordinate
Acts 21:11:24 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 24 of Acts 21:11, so the Greek word ἅγιον (hagion) 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.21.11.W24, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.11.W24.S1) and character.