Acts 21:8:12Acts.21.8.W12TAB
οἶκον
oikon
“house”
- Transliteration
- OI-kon
- Extended
- OI-kohn
- IPA
- /ˈoi.kon/
Meaning by language
- English
- house
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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OI-kon
- sentence
têi de e-PAU-ri-on ek-sel-THON-tes ÊL-tho-men eis kai-SA-rei-an kai eis-el-THON-tes eis ton OI-kon phi-LIP-pou tou eu-an-ge-lis-TOU ON-tos ek tôn hep-TA e-MEI-na-men par au-TÔI
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase eis Kaisáreian {εἰς Καισάρειαν | eis Kaisáreian} ‘into Caesarea’ indicates motion, while eis ton oîkon Philíppou {εἰς τὸν οἶκον Φιλίππου | eis tòn oîkon Philíppou} ‘into the house of Philip’ specifies the site.
In context — Acts 21:8
On the following day we departed and arrived in Caesarea, and upon entering the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven , we stayed with him .
About this coordinate
Acts 21:8:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Acts 21:8, so the Greek word οἶκον (oikon) 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.21.8.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.8.W12.S1) and character.