Acts 21:26:12Acts.21.26.W12TAB
ἁγνισθεὶς
hagnistheis
“having purified himself”
- Transliteration
- ha-gni-stheIS
- Extended
- hah-gnih-stheIS
- IPA
- /ha.gniˈstʰeis/
Meaning by language
- English
- having purified himself
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ha-gni-stheIS
- sentence
TO-te ho PAU-los pa-ra-la-BŌN tous AN-dras tê e-kho-ME-nêi hê-ME-rai syn au-TOIS ha-gni-stheIS ei-SÊI-ei eis to hi-e-RON di-ang-GE-lōn tēn ek-PLÊ-rō-sin tôn hê-me-RŌN tou ha-gni-SMOU HE-ōs hou pro-sê-NEKH-thê hy-PER he-NOS he-KAS-tou au-TÔN hê pros-pho-RA
Exegesis
The clause syn autois hagnistheis {σὺν αὐτοῖς ἁγνισθείς | syn au-to-îs hag-nis-theís} “with them, having been purified” presents a means participial construction.
In context — Acts 21:26
Then Paul took the men, and on the next day, having purified himself with them, he entered the temple, announcing the fulfillment of the days of purification until the offering was presented for each one of them.
About this coordinate
Acts 21:26:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Acts 21:26, so the Greek word ἁγνισθεὶς (hagnistheis) 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.21.26.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.26.W12.S1) and character.