Acts 27:38:3Acts.27.38.W3TAB
τροφῆς
trophês
“with food”
- Transliteration
- tro-PHÊS
- Extended
- troh-PHÊS
- IPA
- /troˈpʰɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- with food
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tro-PHÊS
- sentence
ko-re-STHEN-tes de tro-PHÊS e-KOU-phi-zon to PLOI-on ek-bal-LO-me-noi ton SI-ton eis tên THA-las-san
Exegesis
The genitive trophes {τροφῆς | tro-phês} serves as a genitive of means, indicating what provided satisfaction (‘with food’).
Root and etymology
trephotau–rho–epsilon–phi–omega
“to nourish, feed”
In context — Acts 27:38
And when they had been satisfied with food, they began to lighten the ship by throwing out the wheat into the sea.
About this coordinate
Acts 27:38:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 27:38, so the Greek word τροφῆς (trophês) 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.27.38.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.38.W3.S1) and character.