Acts 26:11:2Acts.26.11.W2TAB
κατὰ
kata
“throughout”
- Transliteration
- ka-TA
- Extended
- kah-TAH
- IPA
- /kaˈta/
Meaning by language
- English
- throughout
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-TA
- sentence
kai ka-TA PA-sas tas sy-na-gô-GAS pol-LA-kis ti-mô-RÔN au-TOUS ê-NA-gka-zon blas-phê-MEIN pe-ris-SÔS te em-mai-NO-me-nos au-TOIS e-DI-ô-kon HE-ōs kai eis tas EK-sō PO-leis
Exegesis
The distributive prepositional phrase kata pasas tas synagogas {κατὰ πάσας τὰς συναγωγὰς | katà pásas tàs synagōgás} ‘in all the synagogues’ sets the spatial scope, indicating that his actions extended throughout every local gathering place.
In context — Acts 26:11
And in all the synagogues I often punished them, and I compelled them to blaspheme ; and being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even as far as the outer cities.
About this coordinate
Acts 26:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 26:11, so the Greek word κατὰ (kata) 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.26.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.26.11.W2.S1) and character.