Acts 21:27:17Acts.21.27.W17TAB
ἱερῷ
hierôi
“temple”
- Transliteration
- hi-e-RÔI
- Extended
- hih-eh-RÔI
- IPA
- /hi.eˈrɔːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- temple
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
hi-e-RÔI
- sentence
hōs de E-mel-lon hai hep-TA hê-ME-rai syn-te-le-IS-thai hoi a-PO tês a-SI-as iou-DAI-oi the-a-SA-me-noi au-TON en tôi hi-e-RÔI sy-NE-khe-on PAN-ta ton O-khlon kai e-PE-ba-lon ep au-TON tas KHEI-ras
Exegesis
The participle theasamenoi {θεασάμενοι | theasámenoi} “having seen” provides the cause for their response upon encountering him in the sacred area (en tō hierō {ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ | en tôi hierō̂}).
In context — Acts 21:27
When the seven days were nearly completed, the Jews from Asia saw him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd, and laid hands on him.
About this coordinate
Acts 21:27:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Acts 21:27, so the Greek word ἱερῷ (hierôi) 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.21.27.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.27.W17.S1) and character.