Acts 21:29:17Acts.21.29.W17TAB

ἱερὸν

hieron

temple

Transliteration
hi-e-RON
Extended
hih-eh-ROHN
IPA
/hi.eˈron/

Meaning by language

English
temple

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Result
ἱ + ε + ρὸν
hi + e + ron
hieron

Alphabet Analysis

Iotai — as in machine
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    hi-e-RON

  2. sentence

    Ê-san gar pro-e-ô-ra-KO-tes TRO-phi-mon ton e-PHE-si-on en tê PO-lei syn au-TÔ hon e-NO-mi-dzon HO-ti eis to hi-e-RON ei-SÊ-ga-gen ho PAU-los

Root and etymology

ἱερόςiota–epsilon–rho–omicron–sigma

holy, sacred

In contextActs 21:29

For they had earlier seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple .

About this coordinate

Acts 21:29:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Acts 21:29, so the Greek word ἱερὸν (hieron) 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.21.29.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.29.W17.S1) and character.