Acts 24:3:5Acts.24.3.W5TAB
ἀποδεχόμεθα,
apodekhometha
“we accept”
- Transliteration
- a-po-de-KHO-me-tha
- Extended
- ah-poh-deh-KHOH-meh-thah
- IPA
- /a.po.deˈkʰo.me.tʰa/
Meaning by language
- English
- we accept
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
a-po-de-KHO-me-tha
- phraseyour reading level
PAN-tê te KAI pan-ta-KHOU a-po-de-KHO-me-tha
- sentence
PAN-tê te KAI pan-ta-KHOU a-po-de-KHO-me-tha KRA-ti-ste PHÊ-liks me-TA PA-sês eu-kha-ri-STI-as
Exegesis
The main verb apodechometha {ἀποδεχόμεθα | a-po-de-khó-me-tha} ‘we accept’ in the present middle indicative conveys ongoing communal reception.
Root and etymology
dechomaidé-kho-mai
“to receive”
In context — Acts 24:3
Always and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we receive this with wholehearted gratitude .
About this coordinate
Acts 24:3:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 24:3, so the Greek word ἀποδεχόμεθα, (apodekhometha) 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.24.3.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.3.W5.S1) and character.