Acts 27:5:7Acts.27.5.W7TAB

Κιλικίαν

kilikian

Cilicia

Transliteration
ki-li-KI-an
Extended
kih-lih-KI-ahn
IPA
/ki.liˈki.an/

Meaning by language

English
Cilicia

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Result
Κι + λι + κί + αν
ki + li + ki + an
kilikian

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Iotai — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Iotai — as in machine
Kappak — as in kite
Iotai — as in machine
Alphaah — as in father
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    ki-li-KI-an

  2. sentence

    TO te PE-la-gos to ka-TA tên ki-li-KI-an KAI pam-phy-LY-an di-a-PLEU-san-tes ka-TÊL-tho-men eis MY-ra tês ly-KI-as

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase kata ten Kilikian kai Pamphulian {κατὰ τὴν Κιλικίαν καὶ Παμφυλίαν | katà tḕn Ki-li-kí-an kaí Pam-phu-lí-an} uses kata {κατὰ | katà} ‘along’ to denote navigation parallel to the coast.

In contextActs 27:5

After we had sailed through the sea along Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came down to Myra in Lycia .

About this coordinate

Acts 27:5:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 27:5, so the Greek word Κιλικίαν (kilikian) 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.27.5.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.5.W7.S1) and character.