Acts 26:1:5Acts.26.1.W5TAB
Παῦλον
paulon
“Paul”
- Transliteration
- PAU-lon
- Extended
- pah-OO-lon
- IPA
- /ˈpau.lon/
Meaning by language
- English
- Paul
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
PAU-lon
- sentence
a-GRI-pas de pros ton PAU-lon E-phê e-pi-TRE-pe-tai soi hy-PER se-au-TOU LE-gein TO-te ho PAU-los ek-TEI-nas tên KHEI-ra a-pe-lo-GEI-to
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase pros ton Paulon {πρὸς τὸν Παῦλον | pros ton Paû-lon} uses pros with the accusative to specify the direction of Agrippa’s words toward Paul as the defendant.
In context — Acts 26:1
But Agrippa said to Paul, “It is permitted for you to speak on your own behalf .” Then Paul, having stretched out his hand, began to make his defense .
About this coordinate
Acts 26:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 26:1, so the Greek word Παῦλον (paulon) 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.26.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.26.1.W5.S1) and character.