Acts 22:11:11Acts.22.11.W11TAB
χειραγωγούμενος
kheiragōgoumenos
“being led by the hand”
- Transliteration
- khei-ra-gō-GOU-me-nos
- Extended
- khei-rah-gôh-GOO-meh-nohs
- IPA
- /kʰei.ra.gɔːˈguː.me.nos/
Meaning by language
- English
- being led by the hand
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khei-ra-gō-GOU-me-nos
- sentence
hôs de ouk e-NE-ble-pon a-PO tês DO-ksēs tou phō-TOS e-KEI-nou khei-ra-gō-GOU-me-nos hy-PO tôn sy-NON-tōn moi ÊL-thon eis da-mas-KON
Exegesis
The participle cheiragogoumenos {χειραγωγούμενος | cheiragōgoúmenos}, nominative masculine singular, is a circumstantial participle agreeing with the implied first person subject, describing the manner in which the subject moved: he came while “being led by the hand.”
In context — Acts 22:11
But as I could not see because of the glory of that light , being led by the hand by those who were with me, I came into Damascus.
About this coordinate
Acts 22:11:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 22:11, so the Greek word χειραγωγούμενος (kheiragōgoumenos) 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.22.11.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.11.W11.S1) and character.