Acts 22:24:9Acts.22.24.W9TAB
εἴπας
eipas
“saying”
- Transliteration
- EI-pas
- Extended
- EI-pahs
- IPA
- /ˈei.pas/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
EI-pas
- 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 participle eipas {εἴπας | eí-pas} ‘saying’ links to the same subject and governs anetazesthai auton {ἀνετάζεσθαι αὐτὸν | a-ne-tá-ze-sthai au-tón} with mastixin {μάστιξιν | más-tik-sin} indicating the instrument.
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 22:24:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 22:24, so the Greek word εἴπας (eipas) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.24.W9.S1) and character.