Acts 21:34:24Acts.21.34.W24TAB
παρεμβολήν
parembolên
“barracks”
- Transliteration
- pa-rem-bo-LÊN
- Extended
- pah-rehm-boh-LAYN
- IPA
- /pa.rem.boˈlɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- barracks
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
pa-rem-bo-LÊN
- sentence
AL-loi DE AL-lo ti e-pe-PHO-noun en tôi O-khloi MÊ dy-na-ME-nou DE au-TOU GNÔ-nai to a-spha-LES di-A ton THO-ry-bon e-KE-leu-sen A-ges-thai au-TON eis tên pa-rem-bo-LÊN
Exegesis
Finally, eis tēn parembolḗn {εἰς τὴν παρεμβολήν | eis tēn parembolḗn} ‘into the barracks’ shifts the scene from disorder to controlled custody. In English, the genitive absolute is rendered as a causal clause and the infinitives as complements to convey sequence and rationale.
Root and etymology
ballōbeta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omega
“to throw, place”
In context — Acts 21:34
Some in the crowd shouted one thing and others another; and since he could not learn what was certain because of the uproar , he commanded that he be taken into the barracks.
About this coordinate
Acts 21:34:24 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 24 of Acts 21:34, so the Greek word παρεμβολήν (parembolên) 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.21.34.W24, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.34.W24.S1) and character.