Acts 27:11:9Acts.27.11.W9TAB
μᾶλλον
mallon
“more”
- Transliteration
- MAL-lon
- Extended
- MAHL-lohn
- IPA
- /ˈmal.lon/
Meaning by language
- English
- more
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
MAL-lon
- sentence
ho de he-ka-ton-TAR-khês tôi ky-ber-NÊ-têi kai tôi nau-KLÊ-rôi MAL-lon e-PEI-the-to ê tois hy-PO PAU-lou le-go-ME-nois
Exegesis
The comparative is formed by mallon {μᾶλλον | mâllon} ‘more’ combined with e {ἢ | ḗ} ‘than’.
In context — Acts 27:11
But the centurion was more persuaded by the pilot and the shipowner than by the words of Paul .
About this coordinate
Acts 27:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 27:11, so the Greek word μᾶλλον (mallon) 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.27.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.11.W9.S1) and character.