Acts 25:6:1Acts.25.6.W1TAB
Διατρίψας
diatripsas
“Having stayed”
- Transliteration
- di-a-TRI-psas
- Extended
- dih-ah-TRI-psahs
- IPA
- /di.aˈtri.psas/
Meaning by language
- English
- Having stayed
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Psi | ps — as in lips | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
di-a-TRI-psas
- sentence
di-a-TRI-psas de en au-TOIS hê-ME-ras ou PLEI-ous ok-TO ê DE-ka ka-ta-BAS eis kai-SA-rei-an têi e-PAU-ri-on ka-THI-sas e-PI tou BÊ-ma-tos e-KE-leu-sen ton PAU-lon akh-THÊ-nai
Exegesis
The verse begins with the aorist participle diatripsas {Διατρίψας | Diatrípsas} ‘spending time’, which functions as a circumstantial participle denoting an action completed prior to the main verb.
Root and etymology
diatribōdelta–iota–alpha–tau–rho–iota–beta–omega
“to wear away, spend time, remain”
In context — Acts 25:6
And after spending not more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea; on the next day, having taken his seat on the judgment seat , he ordered Paul to be brought.
About this coordinate
Acts 25:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Acts 25:6, so the Greek word Διατρίψας (diatripsas) 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.25.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.25.6.W1.S1) and character.