Acts 27:30:5Acts.27.30.W5TAB
φυγεῖν
phygein
“to flee”
- Transliteration
- phy-GEIN
- Extended
- phy-GEEN
- IPA
- /pʰyˈgei̯n/
Meaning by language
- English
- to flee
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
phy-GEIN
- sentence
tôn de nau-TÔN zê-TOUN-tōn phy-GEIN ek tou ploi-OU KAI kha-la-SAN-tōn tēn SKA-phēn eis tēn THA-las-san pro-PHA-sei hōs ek PRŌ-ï-rēs an-KY-ras mel-LON-tōn ek-TEI-nein
In context — Acts 27:30
But the sailors were seeking to flee from the ship; they lowered the boat into the sea under pretense, as if they were about to let down anchors from the bow .
About this coordinate
Acts 27:30:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 27:30, so the Greek word φυγεῖν (phygein) 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.27.30.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.30.W5.S1) and character.