Acts 26:7:10Acts.26.7.W10TAB
ἡμέραν
hêmeran
“day”
- Transliteration
- hê-ME-ran
- Extended
- hê-MEH-rahn
- IPA
- /hɛːˈme.ran/
Meaning by language
- English
- day
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Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
hê-ME-ran
- sentence
eis hên to dō-de-KA-phy-lon hê-MON en ek-te-NEI-a NYK-ta kai hê-ME-ran la-TREU-on el-PI-dzei ka-tan-TE-sai pe-RI hês el-PI-dos en-ga-LOU-mai hy-PO i-ou-dai-ŌN ba-si-LEU
Exegesis
The accusative pair nykta kai hemeran {νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν | Nýk-ta kaì hē-MÉ-ran} ‘night and day’ expresses continual duration, reinforcing the unceasing nature of the worship.
In context — Acts 26:7
To which our twelve tribes , serving with earnest devotion night and day, hope to attain; concerning which hope I am accused by Jews, O king.
About this coordinate
Acts 26:7:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 26:7, so the Greek word ἡμέραν (hêmeran) 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.26.7.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.26.7.W10.S1) and character.