Acts 21:13:24Acts.21.13.W24TAB

ἔχω

ekhô

I have

Transliteration
E-khô
Extended
EH-khô
IPA
/ˈe.kʰɔː/

Meaning by language

English
I have

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Result
ἔ + χω
e + khô
ekhô

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Chih/kh — like Bach
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    E-khô

  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

alla kai contrasts “to be bound” with “to die,” both infinitives completing echo {ἔχω | é-khō}.

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 21:13:24 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 24 of Acts 21:13, so the Greek word ἔχω (ekhô) 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.W24, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.13.W24.S1) and character.