Acts 24:21:5Acts.24.21.W5TAB
φωνῆς
phōnês
“voice”
- Transliteration
- phō-NÊS
- Extended
- phoh-NÊS
- IPA
- /pʰɔːˈnɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- voice
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Alphabet Analysis
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
phō-NÊS
- sentence
Ê pe-RI mi-AS TAU-tês phō-NÊS hÊS e-KE-kra-ksa en au-TOIS he-STÔS HO-ti pe-RI a-na-STA-se-ōs ne-KRÔN e-GŌ KRI-no-mai SÊ-me-ron eph hy-MÔN
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase peri mias tautes phones {περὶ μιᾶς ταύτης φωνῆς | pe-rí mi-âs taú-tēs phō-nês} uses peri with a genitive object to introduce “about this one utterance,” with mias and tautes together stressing its singular importance.
Root and etymology
Rootphi–omega–nu
“sound, voice”
In context — Acts 24:21
Unless it is about this one voice that I cried out while standing among them , I am being judged today by you concerning the resurrection of the dead.
About this coordinate
Acts 24:21:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 24:21, so the Greek word φωνῆς (phōnês) 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.24.21.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.21.W5.S1) and character.