Acts 27:10:26Acts.27.10.W26TAB

πλοῦν

ploûn

voyage

Transliteration
ploûn
Extended
plooN
IPA
/pluːn/

Meaning by language

English
voyage

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ploûn

  2. sentence

    LE-gōn au-TOIS AN-dres the-ō-RO HO-ti me-TA HY-bre-ōs KAI pol-LÊS dzē-MI-as ou MO-non tou phor-TI-ou KAI tou ploi-ou al-LA KAI tōn psy-KHŌN hê-MON MEL-lein E-ses-thai ton ploûn

Exegesis

The infinitival sequence mellein esesthai ton ploun {μέλλειν ἔσεσθαι τὸν πλοῦν | mél-lein é-ses-thai tón ploûn} serves as the content of the perception verb, rendered as finite future constructions to convey imminent outcome in English.

In contextActs 27:10

He said to them, “Men, I perceive that the voyage is going to involve hardship and great loss—not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives .”

About this coordinate

Acts 27:10:26 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 26 of Acts 27:10, so the Greek word πλοῦν (ploûn) 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.27.10.W26, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.10.W26.S1) and character.