Acts 21:32:1Acts.21.32.W1TAB

ὃς

hos

who

Transliteration
hos
Extended
hohs
IPA
/hos/

Meaning by language

English
who

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    hos

  2. sentence

    hos ek-sau-TÊS pa-ra-la-BŌN stra-ti-Ō-tas KAI he-ka-ton-TAR-khas ka-TE-dra-men ep au-TOUS hoi de i-DON-tes ton khi-LI-ar-khon KAI tous stra-ti-Ō-tas e-PAU-san-to TYP-ton-tes ton PAU-lon

Exegesis

The verse opens with the relative pronoun hos {ὃς | hòs} ‘who’, linking back to the Roman officer introduced previously and maintaining narrative continuity.

Root and etymology

Paulusp-a-u-l-u-s

small, little, humble

In contextActs 21:32

At once he took soldiers and centurions and ran down upon them; but when they saw the tribune and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul .

About this coordinate

Acts 21:32:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 21:32, so the Greek word ὃς (hos) 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.21.32.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.32.W1.S1) and character.