Acts 21:22:5Acts.21.22.W5TAB
ἀκούσονται
akousontai
“they will hear”
- Transliteration
- a-KOU-son-tai
- Extended
- ah-KOO-sohn-tai
- IPA
- /aˈkuː.son.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- they will hear
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-KOU-son-tai
- sentence
TI OUN e-STIN PAN-tōs a-KOU-son-tai HO-ti e-LE-lu-thas
Exegesis
The adverb pantōs {πάντως | pántōs} ‘certainly’ precedes the future middle indicative akousontai {ἀκούσονται | akoúsontai} ‘they will hear’, emphasizing inevitable reception.
Root and etymology
akouōalpha–kappa–omicron–upsilon–omega
“to hear, listen, receive news”
In context — Acts 21:22
What then should be done? They will certainly hear that you have come .
About this coordinate
Acts 21:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 21:22, so the Greek word ἀκούσονται (akousontai) 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.21.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.22.W5.S1) and character.