Acts 28:4:22Acts.28.4.W22TAB

ὃν

hon

whom

Transliteration
hon
Extended
hohn
IPA
/hon/

Meaning by language

English
whom

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    hon

  2. sentence

    hôs de EI-don hoi BAR-ba-roi kre-MA-me-non to thê-RI-on ek tês khei-ROS au-TOU pros al-LÊ-lous E-le-gon PAN-tôs pho-NEUS es-TIN ho AN-thrô-pos HOU-tos hon di-a-sô-THEN-ta ek tês tha-LAS-sês hê DI-kê zên ouk EI-a-sen

Exegesis

The relative clause introduced by hon {ὃν | hon} ‘whom’ and the aorist passive participle diasōthenta {διασωθέντα | di-a-sō-thén-ta} ‘having been saved’ recalls his prior deliverance ek tēs thalassēs {ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης | ek tēs tha-lás-sēs} ‘from the sea’, setting up a contrast with what follows.

Root and etymology

thertheta–eta–rho

wild animal, beast

In contextActs 28:4

But when the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer; though he has been saved from the sea , Justice has not allowed him to live.”

About this coordinate

Acts 28:4:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Acts 28:4, so the Greek word ὃν (hon) 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.28.4.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.28.4.W22.S1) and character.