Acts 21:13:20Acts.21.13.W20TAB

ἀποθανεῖν

apothanein

to die

Transliteration
a-po-tha-NEIN
Extended
ah-poh-thah-NEIN
IPA
/a.po.tʰaˈneːn/

Meaning by language

English
to die

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Result
ἀ + πο + θα + νεῖν
a + po + tha + nein
apothanein

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Thetath — as in thin
Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-po-tha-NEIN

  2. sentence

    TO-te a-pe-KRI-thê ho PAU-los TI poi-EI-te KLAI-on-tes KAI syn-THRYP-ton-TES mou tên kar-DI-an e-GÔ gar ou MO-non de-THÊ-nai al-LA KAI a-po-tha-NEIN eis i-e-rou-sa-LÊM he-TOI-môs E-khô hy-PER tou o-NO-ma-tos tou KY-ree-ou ee-ay-SOO

Exegesis

The explanation gar {γὰρ | gar} leads into egō gar ou monon dethēnai alla kai apothanein {ἐγὼ γὰρ οὐ μόνον δεθῆναι ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀποθανεῖν | e-gṓ gar ou mó-non de-thê-nai al-lá kaí a-po-tha-nein}, where the correlative ou monon …

In contextActs 21:13

Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

About this coordinate

Acts 21:13:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Acts 21:13, so the Greek word ἀποθανεῖν (apothanein) 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.21.13.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.13.W20.S1) and character.