Acts 24:4:12Acts.24.4.W12TAB
συντόμως
syntomōs
“briefly”
- Transliteration
- syn-TO-mōs
- Extended
- syhn-TOH-mōs
- IPA
- /synˈto.mɔːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- briefly
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
syn-TO-mōs
- phraseyour reading level
pa-ra-ka-LO a-KOU-SAI se hê-MON syn-TO-mōs têi sêi e-pi-ei-KEI-ai
- sentence
HI-na DE MÊ e-PI plei-ON se en-GKO-ptō pa-ra-ka-LO a-KOU-SAI se hê-MON syn-TO-mōs têi sêi e-pi-ei-KEI-ai
Exegesis
The adverb syntomos {συντόμως | syntómōs} “briefly” specifies the limited duration requested.
In context — Acts 24:4
Yet, so that I may not burden you further , I ask, by your clemency , that you hear us in a few brief words.
About this coordinate
Acts 24:4:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Acts 24:4, so the Greek word συντόμως (syntomōs) 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.24.4.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.4.W12.S1) and character.