Acts 28:1:2Acts.28.1.W2TAB
διασωθέντες
diasôthentes
“having been brought safely through”
- Transliteration
- di-a-sô-THEN-tes
- Extended
- dih-ah-soh-THEN-tehs
- IPA
- /di.a.sɔːˈtʰen.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having been brought safely through
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
di-a-sô-THEN-tes
- sentence
KAI di-a-sô-THEN-tes TO-te e-PEG-no-men HO-ti me-LI-tê hê NÊ-sos ka-LEI-tai
Exegesis
The aorist passive participle diasothentes {διασωθέντες | diasōthéntes} precedes the main verb and functions temporally, “when we had been brought safely through,” marking the completed deliverance as the background for what follows.
Root and etymology
sozosigma–omega–zeta–omega
“to save, deliver”
In context — Acts 28:1
And when we had been brought safely through , then we recognized that the island was called Melita .
About this coordinate
Acts 28:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 28:1, so the Greek word διασωθέντες (diasôthentes) 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.28.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.28.1.W2.S1) and character.