Acts 25:18:8Acts.25.18.W8TAB
ἔφερον
epheron
“they were bringing”
- Transliteration
- E-phe-ron
- Extended
- EH-pheh-rohn
- IPA
- /ˈe.pʰe.ron/
Meaning by language
- English
- they were bringing
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
E-phe-ron
- sentence
pe-RI hou sta-THE(n)-tes hoi ka-TÊ-go-roi ou-de-MI-an ai-TI-an E-phe-ron hôn e-GÔ hy-pe-NO-oun po-nê-RÔN
Exegesis
The main clause centers on epheron {ἔφερον | épheron}, an imperfect verb “they were bringing,” which in this context is best understood as a past action viewed with its process, highlighting that even as they presented their case, no real charge appeared.
In context — Acts 25:18
Concerning him, when the accusers had stood, they brought no charge of the evil things that I was supposing .
About this coordinate
Acts 25:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 25:18, so the Greek word ἔφερον (epheron) 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.25.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.25.18.W8.S1) and character.