Acts 21:2:7Acts.21.2.W7TAB
ἐπιβάντες
epibantes
“having boarded”
- Transliteration
- e-pi-BAN-tes
- Extended
- eh-pee-BAHN-tehs
- IPA
- /e.piˈban.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having boarded
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
e-pi-BAN-tes
- sentence
KAI heu-RON-tes PLOI-on di-a-pe-RON eis phoi-NEE-kên e-pi-BAN-tes a-NÊKH-thê-men
Exegesis
The second aorist participle epibantes {ἐπιβάντες | epibántes} ‘having boarded’ marks the next action.
In context — Acts 21:2
After finding a ship that was crossing to Phoenicia, we boarded it and sailed .
About this coordinate
Acts 21:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 21:2, so the Greek word ἐπιβάντες (epibantes) 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.21.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.2.W7.S1) and character.