Acts 22:12:4Acts.22.12.W4TAB

ἀνὴρ

anêr

man

Transliteration
a-NÊR
Extended
ah-NÊR
IPA
/aˈnɛːr/

Meaning by language

English
man

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Result
ἀ + νὴρ
a + nêr
anêr

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new
Etai — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-NÊR

  2. 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 phrase tis aner {τις ἀνήρ | tis anḗr} ‘a certain man’ maintains indefinite specificity.

In contextActs 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 22:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 22:12, so the Greek word ἀνὴρ (anêr) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.12.W4.S1) and character.