Acts 27:16:4Acts.27.16.W4TAB
ὑποδραμόντες
hypodramontes
“having run under”
- Transliteration
- hy-po-dra-MON-tes
- Extended
- hy-poh-drah-MOHN-tehs
- IPA
- /hy.po.draˈmon.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having run under
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Alphabet Analysis
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hy-po-dra-MON-tes
- sentence
nê-SI-on DE ti hy-po-dra-MON-tes ka-LOU-me-non KAU-da is-KHY-sa-men MO-lis pe-ri-kra-TEIS ge-NES-thai tês SKA-phês
Exegesis
The aorist participle hypodramontes {ὑποδραμόντες | hypo-dra-MÓN-tes} ‘having run under’ sets the temporal scene of sailing under the island’s lee.
In context — Acts 27:16
And running under a small island called Cauda, we were barely able to gain control of the boat.
About this coordinate
Acts 27:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 27:16, so the Greek word ὑποδραμόντες (hypodramontes) 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.27.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.16.W4.S1) and character.