Acts 22:24:1Acts.22.24.W1TAB
ἐκέλευσεν
ekeleusen
“he ordered”
- Transliteration
- e-KE-leu-sen
- Extended
- eh-KEH-leu-sehn
- IPA
- /eˈke.leu.sen/
Meaning by language
- English
- he ordered
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
e-KE-leu-sen
- sentence
e-KE-leu-sen ho khi-LEE-ar-khos ei-SA-ge-sthai au-TON eis tên pa-rem-bo-LÊN EI-pas MAS-ti-ksin a-ne-TA-ze-sthai au-TON HI-na e-pi-GNÔI di hên ai-TI-an HOU-tôs e-pe-PHÔ-noun au-TÔI
Exegesis
The verb ekeleusen {ἐκέλευσεν | e-ké-leu-sen} as an aorist active indicative sets the main action of issuing a command, with ho khiliarkhos {ὁ χιλίαρχος | ho khi-lí-ar-khos} as its subject.
In context — Acts 22:24
The commander gave orders to take him into the barracks, and said that he should be questioned under the lash, so that he might learn the reason they were shouting at him like this.
About this coordinate
Acts 22:24:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 22:24, so the Greek word ἐκέλευσεν (ekeleusen) 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.22.24.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.24.W1.S1) and character.