Acts 28:11:8Acts.28.11.W8TAB
παρακεχειμακότι
parakekheimakoti
“having wintered”
- Transliteration
- pa-ra-ke-khei-ma-KO-ti
- Extended
- pah-rah-keh-khei-mah-KOH-tih
- IPA
- /pa.ra.ke.kʰei.maˈko.ti/
Meaning by language
- English
- having wintered
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
pa-ra-ke-khei-ma-KO-ti
- sentence
me-TA de treis MÊ-nas a-NÊKH-thē-men en PLOI-ō pa-ra-ke-khei-ma-KO-ti en têi NÊ-sō a-lek-san-DRI-nō pa-ra-SÊ-mō di-os-KOU-rois
Exegesis
This ship is defined by the perfect participle parakekheimakóti {παρακεχειμακότι | parakekheimakóti} ‘having wintered’, which presents a completed past state, located by en tē nḗsō {ἐν τῇ νήσῳ | en tē nḗsō} ‘on the island’.
In context — Acts 28:11
After three months we set sail in a ship of Alexandria that had wintered on the island, and its figurehead was the Dioscuri.
About this coordinate
Acts 28:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 28:11, so the Greek word παρακεχειμακότι (parakekheimakoti) 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.28.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.28.11.W8.S1) and character.