Acts 22:12:1Acts.22.12.W1TAB
Ἁνανίας
hananias
“Ananias”
- Transliteration
- ha-na-NI-as
- Extended
- hah-nah-NIH-ahs
- IPA
- /ha.naˈni.as/
Meaning by language
- English
- Ananias
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ha-na-NI-as
- sentence
ha-na-NI-as DE tis a-NÊR eu-la-BÊS ka-TA ton NO-mon mar-ty-ROU-me-nos hy-PO PAN-tōn tôn ka-toi-KOUN-tōn iou-dai-ŌN
Exegesis
The verse opens with the proper name Hananias {Ἁνανίας | Hananías} in the nominative, followed by the particle de {δέ | dé}, creating a narrative introduction of a new character.
In context — Acts 22:12
And a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law , was well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there.
About this coordinate
Acts 22:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 22:12, so the Greek word Ἁνανίας (hananias) 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.22.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.12.W1.S1) and character.