Acts 22:17:6Acts.22.17.W6TAB
Ἰερουσαλὴμ
ierousalêm
“Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- i-e-rou-sa-LÊM
- Extended
- ih-eh-roo-sah-LÊM
- IPA
- /i.e.ru.saˈlɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jerusalem
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother |
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Word in context
- word
i-e-rou-sa-LÊM
- sentence
e-GHE-ne-to DE moi hy-po-STRE-psan-ti eis i-e-rou-sa-LÊM KAI pro-seu-kho-ME-nou mou en tôi hi-e-RÔI ge-NES-thai me en ek-STA-sei
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase eis Ierousalēm {εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ | eis Ie-rou-sa-lḗm} specifies the direction and destination of that movement.
In context — Acts 22:17
Now it happened to me, after I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I came to be in a trance .
About this coordinate
Acts 22:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 22:17, so the Greek word Ἰερουσαλὴμ (ierousalêm) 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.22.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.17.W6.S1) and character.