Acts 21:5:10Acts.21.5.W10TAB
προπεμπόντων
propempontōn
“escorting”
- Transliteration
- pro-pem-PON-tōn
- Extended
- proh-pehm-PON-tohn
- IPA
- /pro.pemˈpon.tɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- escorting
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
pro-pem-PON-tōn
- sentence
HO-te de e-GHE-ne-to ek-sar-TI-sai hê-MAS tas hê-ME-ras ek-sel-THON-tes e-po-reu-O-me-tha pro-pem-PON-tōn hê-MAS PAN-tōn syn gy-nai-KSI KAI TEK-nois HE-ōs EK-sō tês PO-le-ōs KAI THEN-tes ta GO-na-ta e-PI ton ai-gi-a-LON pro-seu-KSA-me-noi
Exegesis
The genitive absolute propempontōn hemas pantōn {προπεμπόντων ἡμᾶς πάντων | pro-pem-pón-tōn hē-mâs pán-tōn} adds the detail of communal escort, further defined by the prepositional phrase sun gunaixi kai teknois {σὺν γυναιξὶ καὶ τέκνοις | sún gy-naixí kaí ték-nois} ‘with women and children’.
In context — Acts 21:5
When our days were completed , we left and continued our journey, and all of them—with wives and children—escorted us outside the city; then, after kneeling on the shore, we prayed .
About this coordinate
Acts 21:5:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 21:5, so the Greek word προπεμπόντων (propempontōn) 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.21.5.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.5.W10.S1) and character.