Acts 24:2:7Acts.24.2.W7TAB
Τέρτυλλος
tertyllos
“Tertullus”
- Transliteration
- TER-tyl-los
- Extended
- TEHR-tyl-lohs
- IPA
- /ˈter.tyl.los/
Meaning by language
- English
- Tertullus
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
TER-tyl-los
- clause
klê-THEN-tos de au-TOU ÊR-ksa-to ka-tê-go-REIN ho TER-tyl-los LE-gōn
- sentence
klê-THEN-tos de au-TOU ÊR-ksa-to ka-tê-go-REIN ho TER-tyl-los LE-gōn pol-LÊS ei-RÊ-nês tyn-KHA-no-men di-A sou KAI di-or-thō-MA-tōn gi-no-ME-nōn tō ETH-nei TOU-tō di-A tês sês pro-NOI-as KRA-tis-te PHÊ-liks
Exegesis
The subject ho Tertullos {ὁ Τέρτυλλος | ho Tér-tyl-los} is delayed until after the verb phrase, a narrative pattern that keeps initial focus on the procedural action rather than the speaker.
In context — Acts 24:2
And when he had been summoned, Tertullus began to bring charges against him, saying, “Since we are enjoying great peace through you and since reforms are being carried out for this nation through your foresight,”
About this coordinate
Acts 24:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 24:2, so the Greek word Τέρτυλλος (tertyllos) 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.24.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.2.W7.S1) and character.