Acts 24:16:9Acts.24.16.W9TAB
πρὸς
pros
“toward”
- Transliteration
- pros
- Extended
- prohs
- IPA
- /pros/
Meaning by language
- English
- toward
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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pros
- sentence
en TOU-tō KAI au-TOS as-KÔ a-PROS-ko-pon sy-NEI-dē-sin E-khein pros ton the-ON KAI tous an-THRÔ-pous di-A pan-TOS
Exegesis
The paired prepositional phrases pros ton theon {πρὸς τὸν θεὸν | pròs tòn theón} and pros tous anthropous {πρὸς τοὺς ἀνθρώπους | pròs toùs anthrṓpous} establish vertical and horizontal accountability.
In context — Acts 24:16
Because of this, I myself practice to keep a conscience without offense toward God and toward people continually.
About this coordinate
Acts 24:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 24:16, so the Greek word πρὸς (pros) 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.24.16.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.16.W9.S1) and character.