Acts 27:37:5Acts.27.37.W5TAB

ψυχαὶ

psykhai

souls

Transliteration
psy-KHAI
Extended
psü-KHAI
IPA
/psyˈkʰai/

Meaning by language

English
souls

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Result
ψυ + χαὶ
psy + khai
psykhai

Alphabet Analysis

Psips — as in lips
Upsiloni — as in machine
Chih/kh — like Bach
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    psy-KHAI

  2. sentence

    Ê-me-tha de hai PA-sai psy-KHAI en tôi PLOI-ō di-a-KO-si-ai heb-do-MÊ-khon-ta HEX

Exegesis

The phrase hai pasai psuchai {αἱ πᾶσαι ψυχαί | haí pâ-sai psu-khaí} consists of article + adjective + noun, literally 'the all souls', emphasizing the entire group; the adjective pasai heightens the sense of totality.

In contextActs 27:37

Now we were in all two hundred seventy-six souls in the ship .

About this coordinate

Acts 27:37:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 27:37, so the Greek word ψυχαὶ (psykhai) 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.27.37.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.37.W5.S1) and character.