Acts 24:17:11Acts.24.17.W11TAB
παρεγενόμην⸃
paregenomēn
“I came”
- Transliteration
- pa-re-ge-NO-mēn
- Extended
- pah-reh-geh-NOH-mehn
- IPA
- /pa.re.geˈno.mɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- I came
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
pa-re-ge-NO-mēn
- sentence
di e-TON de plei-O-nōn e-le-ê-mo-SY-nas poi-Ê-sōn eis to E-thnos mou pa-re-ge-NO-mēn kai pros-pho-RAS
Exegesis
The main finite verb paregenomēn {παρεγενόμην | pa-re-ge-nó-mēn} (aorist middle) anchors the sentence as a completed past event within his narrative of arrival in Jerusalem.
In context — Acts 24:17
But after many years I came to bring alms to my nation and offerings.
About this coordinate
Acts 24:17:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 24:17, so the Greek word παρεγενόμην⸃ (paregenomēn) 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.24.17.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.17.W11.S1) and character.