Acts 27:7:8Acts.27.7.W8TAB
γενόμενοι
genomenoi
“having arrived”
- Transliteration
- ge-NO-me-noi
- Extended
- geh-NOH-meh-noi
- IPA
- /geˈno.me.noi/
Meaning by language
- English
- having arrived
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Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ge-NO-me-noi
- sentence
en hi-ka-NAIS de hê-ME-rais bra-dy-plo-OUN-tes kai MO-lis ge-NO-me-noi ka-TA tên KNI-don mê pro-se-ON-tos hê-MAS tou a-NE-mou hy-pe-PLEU-sa-men tên KRÊ-tên ka-TA sal-MÔ-nên
Exegesis
The coordinating kai connects to the participial clause molis genomenoi {μόλις γενόμενοι | mó-lis ge-nó-me-noi} ‘having barely reached’, where the adverb molis underscores difficulty and the aorist middle participle signals completion.
In context — Acts 27:7
After many days of slow progress and with difficulty arriving off Cnidus, since the wind would not permit us, we sailed under the shelter of Crete near Salmone .
About this coordinate
Acts 27:7:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 27:7, so the Greek word γενόμενοι (genomenoi) 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.27.7.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.7.W8.S1) and character.