Acts 22:7:11Acts.22.7.W11TAB
Σαοὺλ
saoul
“Saul”
- Transliteration
- sa-OUL
- Extended
- sah-OOL
- IPA
- /saˈuːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Saul
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sa-OUL
- sentence
E-pe-SA te eis to E-da-phos KAI Ê-kou-sa phō-NÊS le-GOU-sês moi sa-OUL sa-OUL TI me di-Ō-keis
Exegesis
The repeated vocative Saoul Saoul {Σαοὺλ Σαούλ | Saoul Saoul} heightens urgency.
In context — Acts 22:7
And I fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me ?”
About this coordinate
Acts 22:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 22:7, so the Greek word Σαοὺλ (saoul) 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.22.7.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.7.W11.S1) and character.