Acts 23:7:10Acts.23.7.W10TAB

Σαδδουκαίων

saddoukaiōn

Sadducees

Transliteration
sad-dou-kai-ŌN
Extended
sahd-doo-kai-OHN
IPA
/sad.du.kaiˈɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
Sadducees

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Result
Σαδ + δου + καί + ων
sad + dou + kai + ōn
saddoukaiōn

Alphabet Analysis

Sigmas — as in sit
Alphaah — as in father
Deltath — as in this
Deltath — as in this
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    sad-dou-kai-ŌN

  2. sentence

    TOU-to de au-TOU la-LOUN-tos e-GE-ne-to STA-sis tôn pha-ri-SAI-ōn kai sad-dou-kai-ŌN kai e-SKHI-sthê to PLÊ-thos

Exegesis

The genitive phrase tōn Pharisaion kai Saddoukaiōn {τῶν Φαρισαίων καὶ Σαδδουκαίων | tôn Pha-ri-saí-on kai Sad-dou-kaí-on} specifies the parties among whom the strife arises, marking them as the factions involved rather than the larger audience.

In contextActs 23:7

But as he was saying this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the crowd was divided.

About this coordinate

Acts 23:7:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 23:7, so the Greek word Σαδδουκαίων (saddoukaiōn) 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.23.7.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.23.7.W10.S1) and character.