Acts 27:22:7Acts.27.22.W7TAB
ἀποβολὴ
apobolê
“loss”
- Transliteration
- a-po-bo-LÊ
- Extended
- ah-poh-boh-LAY
- IPA
- /a.po.boˈlɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- loss
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-po-bo-LÊ
- 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 causal conjunction gar {γὰρ | gár} introduces apobolē psychēs oudemia estai {ἀποβολὴ ψυχῆς οὐδεμία ἔσται | a-po-bo-lḗ psych-ḗs ou-de-mí-a é-stai}, where apobolē serves as the nominative subject qualified by oudemia and modified by the genitive psychēs.
Root and etymology
apoballōalpha–pi–omicron–beta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omicron
“to throw away, lose”
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 27:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 27:22, so the Greek word ἀποβολὴ (apobolê) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.22.W7.S1) and character.