Acts 21:38:8Acts.21.38.W8TAB
πρὸ
pro
“before”
- Transliteration
- pro
- Extended
- proh
- IPA
- /pro/
Meaning by language
- English
- before
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
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pro
- sentence
ouk A-ra sy ei ho ai-GYP-ti-os ho pro TOU-tōn tōn hê-me-RŌN a-na-sta-TŌ-sas kai eks-a-ga-GŌN eis tēn E-rē-mon tous te-tra-kis-khi-LI-ous AN-dras tōn si-ka-RI-ōn
Exegesis
The articular participial clause ho pro tou-tōn tōn hēmerōn anastatōsas kai exagagōn {ὁ πρὸ τούτων τῶν ἡμερῶν ἀναστατώσας καὶ ἐξαγαγὼν | ho prò toútōn tôn hēmérōn anastatṓsas kaì exagagṓn} functions as a relative clause, with pro {πρὸ | prò} ‘before’ + genitive ‘these days’ qualifying both participles.
Root and etymology
kyparissoskappa–upsilon–pi–alpha–rho–iota–sigma–sigma–omicron–sigma
“cypress tree”
In context — Acts 21:38
Are you not, then, the Egyptian who, before these days, stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Sicarii out into the wilderness?
About this coordinate
Acts 21:38:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 21:38, so the Greek word πρὸ (pro) 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.21.38.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.38.W8.S1) and character.