Acts 26:4:4Acts.26.4.W4TAB
βίωσίν
biōsin
“manner of life”
- Transliteration
- BI-ō-SIN
- Extended
- BEE-oh-SIN
- IPA
- /bi.ɔːˈsin/
Meaning by language
- English
- manner of life
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Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
BI-ō-SIN
- sentence
tên MEN OUN BI-ō-SIN mou tên ek ne-O-tê-tos tên ap ar-KHÊS ge-no-ME-nên en tō E-thnei mou EN te hi-e-ro-so-LY-mois I-sa-si PAN-tes i-ou-DAI-oi
Exegesis
The verse opens with the fronted accusative object ten biosin mou {Τὴν βίωσίν μου | Tḕn bí-ō-sín mou} “my manner of life,” which is the topic under discussion.
In context — Acts 26:4
So then, all the Jews know my manner of life from my youth, which from the beginning took place among my nation and in Jerusalem.
About this coordinate
Acts 26:4:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 26:4, so the Greek word βίωσίν (biōsin) 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.26.4.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.26.4.W4.S1) and character.