Acts 27:22:6Acts.27.22.W6TAB
εὐθυμεῖν
euthymein
“to be of good courage”
- Transliteration
- eu-thy-MEIN
- Extended
- eu-thy-MEIN
- IPA
- /eu.tʰyˈmeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- to be of good courage
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
eu-thy-MEIN
- sentence
KAI ta NYN pa-rai-NÔ hy-MAS eu-thy-MEIN a-po-bo-LÊ gar psy-KHÊS ou-de-MI-a ES-tai eks hy-MÔN plÊN tou ploi-OU
Exegesis
The verb parainō hymas {παραινῶ ὑμᾶς | pa-rai-nô hy-mâs} functions as the main exhortation, followed by the complementary infinitive euthymein {εὐθυμεῖν | eu-thy-meîn} expressing the content of the encouragement.
Root and etymology
euthymeōepsilon–upsilon–theta–upsilon–mu–epsilon–omega
“to be of good cheer, be encouraged”
In context — Acts 27:22
Yet now I urge you to be of good courage , because there will be no loss of life among you, except for the ship .
About this coordinate
Acts 27:22:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 27:22, so the Greek word εὐθυμεῖν (euthymein) 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.27.22.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.22.W6.S1) and character.