Acts 24:26:13Acts.24.26.W13TAB
πυκνότερον
pyknoteron
“more frequently”
- Transliteration
- pyk-NO-te-ron
- Extended
- pyk-NOH-teh-rohn
- IPA
- /pykˈno.te.ron/
Meaning by language
- English
- more frequently
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pyk-NO-te-ron
- clause
di-O KAI pyk-NO-te-ron au-TON me-ta-pem-PO-me-nos hō-MI-lei au-TOI
- sentence
HA-ma KAI el-PEE-zōn HO-ti KHRÊ-ma-ta do-THÊ-se-tai au-TOI hy-PO tou PAU-lou di-O KAI pyk-NO-te-ron au-TON me-ta-pem-PO-me-nos hō-MI-lei au-TOI
Exegesis
The inferential dio {διὸ | di-ṓ} introduces the consequence clause, where the comparative pyknoteron {πυκνότερον | pyk-nó-te-ron} modifies the participle metapempomenos {μεταπεμπόμενος | me-ta-pem-pó-me-nos}, portraying repeated summons.
Root and etymology
pyknospyknos
“dense, frequent”
In context — Acts 24:26
At the same time he was hoping that money would be given to him by Paul ; therefore he also, sending for him more frequently, was conversing with him.
About this coordinate
Acts 24:26:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 24:26, so the Greek word πυκνότερον (pyknoteron) 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.24.26.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.26.W13.S1) and character.