Acts 21:32:14Acts.21.32.W14TAB
χιλίαρχον
khiliarkhon
“the tribune”
- Transliteration
- khi-LI-ar-khon
- Extended
- khee-LIH-ahr-khohn
- IPA
- /kʰiˈli.ar.kʰon/
Meaning by language
- English
- the tribune
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Alphabet Analysis
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khi-LI-ar-khon
- 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
Their gaze falls on the coordinated object ton khiliarchon kai tous stratiotas {τὸν χιλίαρχον καὶ τοὺς στρατιώτας | tón khiliárkhon kaì toús stratiótas}, emphasizing both leader and troops.
Root and etymology
chilioi + archonkhi–iota–lambda–iota–omicron–iota + alpha–rho–chi–omega–nu
“leader of a thousand”
In context — Acts 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 21:32:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Acts 21:32, so the Greek word χιλίαρχον (khiliarkhon) 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.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.32.W14.S1) and character.