Acts 27:2:13Acts.27.2.W13TAB
ἀνήχθημεν
anêkhthēmen
“we put to sea”
- Transliteration
- a-NÊKH-thē-men
- Extended
- ah-NEKH-thay-mehn
- IPA
- /aˈnɛːkʰ.tʰɛː.men/
Meaning by language
- English
- we put to sea
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
a-NÊKH-thē-men
- sentence
e-pi-BAN-tes de PLOI-ō a-dra-my-ttê-NŌ MEL-lon-ti PLEIN eis tous ka-TA tēn a-SI-an TO-pous a-NÊKH-thē-men ON-tos syn hê-MIN a-ri-STAR-khou ma-ke-DO-nos thes-sa-lo-ni-KE-ōs
Exegesis
The main verb anechthemen {ἀνήχθημεν | anḗchthēmen} propels the narrative forward as the group actually departs.
In context — Acts 27:2
We boarded an Adramyttian ship bound for the regions along Asia, and we set sail with Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica.
About this coordinate
Acts 27:2:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 27:2, so the Greek word ἀνήχθημεν (anêkhthēmen) 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.27.2.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.2.W13.S1) and character.