Acts 21:11:30Acts.21.11.W30TAB
ζώνη
zônê
“belt”
- Transliteration
- ZÔ-nê
- Extended
- ZOH-nay
- IPA
- /ˈdzɔː.nɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- belt
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Alphabet Analysis
| Zeta | z — as in daze | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ZÔ-nê
- 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
The relative clause ton andra hou estin he zone haute {Τὸν ἄνδρα οὗ ἐστιν ἡ ζώνη αὕτη | Tòn án-dra hoû é-stin hē zṓ-nē haú-tē} identifies the subject by the possession of the belt, using the genitive relative pronoun hou.
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 21:11:30 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 30 of Acts 21:11, so the Greek word ζώνη (zônê) 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.W30, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.11.W30.S1) and character.