Acts 22:10:4Acts.22.10.W4TAB
ποιήσω
poieesô
“shall I do”
- Transliteration
- poi-EE-sô
- Extended
- poi-EE-soh
- IPA
- /poiˈɛː.sɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall I do
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
poi-EE-sô
- sentence
EI-pon DE TI poi-EE-sô KY-ri-e ho de KY-ri-os EI-pen PROS me a-na-STAS po-REU-ou eis da-mas-KON ka-KEI soi la-lê-THÊ-se-tai pe-RI PAN-tōn hôn TE-tak-tai soi poi-Ê-sai
Exegesis
The clause Τί ποιήσω {Τί ποιήσω | Tí poi-ḗ-sō} employs the deliberative aorist subjunctive to express urgent inquiry.
In context — Acts 22:10
And I said, “What shall I do, Lord?” And the Lord said to me, “Stand up and go into Damascus, and there you will be informed about everything that has been set in place for you to do .”
About this coordinate
Acts 22:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 22:10, so the Greek word ποιήσω (poieesô) 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.22.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.10.W4.S1) and character.