Acts 27:16:5Acts.27.16.W5TAB
καλούμενον
kaloumenon
“being called”
- Transliteration
- ka-LOU-me-non
- Extended
- kah-LOO-meh-nohn
- IPA
- /kaˈluː.me.non/
Meaning by language
- English
- being called
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-LOU-me-non
- 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 participle kaloumenon {καλούμενον | ka-LOU-me-non} ‘called’ specifies the island’s name as Cauda.
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 27:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 27:16, so the Greek word καλούμενον (kaloumenon) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.16.W5.S1) and character.