Acts 21:30:10Acts.21.30.W10TAB
λαοῦ
laou
“people”
- Transliteration
- la-OU
- Extended
- lah-OO
- IPA
- /laˈuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- people
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
la-OU
- sentence
e-ki-NEE-thê te hê PO-lis HO-lê kai e-GE-ne-to syn-dro-MÊ tou la-OU kai e-pi-la-BO-me-noi tou PAU-lou HEIL-kon au-TON EX-ô tou hi-e-ROU kai eu-THE-ôs e-KLEIS-thê-san hai THY-rai
Exegesis
The enclitic te {τε | te} and conjunction kai1 {καὶ | kaí} link to the next event, where egeneto syndrome tou laou {ἐγένετο συνδρομὴ τοῦ λαοῦ | e-gé-ne-to syn-dro-mḗ toû la-oû} introduces the crowd’s rush.
In context — Acts 21:30
The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and immediately the doors were shut.
About this coordinate
Acts 21:30:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 21:30, so the Greek word λαοῦ (laou) 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.21.30.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.30.W10.S1) and character.