Acts 28:6:17Acts.28.6.W17TAB

θεωρούντων

theôrountôn

seeing

Transliteration
the-ô-ROU-ntôn
Extended
theh-OH-ROO-n-tohn
IPA
/tʰe.ɔːˈruːn.tɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
seeing

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Result
θε + ω + ρού + ντων
the + ô + rou + ntôn
theôrountôn

Alphabet Analysis

Thetath — as in thin
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Omegao — same as omicron
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new
Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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  1. word

    the-ô-ROU-ntôn

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hoi de pros-do-KON au-TON MEL-lein PIM-pras-thai ê ka-ta-PIP-tein AF-nô ne-KRON e-PI pol-LÊN de au-TÔN pros-do-KON-ton KAI the-ô-ROU-ntôn mê-DEN A-to-pon eis au-TON gi-NO-me-non

  3. sentence

    hoi de pros-do-KON au-TON MEL-lein PIM-pras-thai ê ka-ta-PIP-tein AF-nô ne-KRON e-PI pol-LÊN de au-TÔN pros-do-KON-ton KAI the-ô-ROU-ntôn mê-DEN A-to-pon eis au-TON gi-NO-me-non me-ta-ba-LO-me-noi E-le-gon au-TON EI-nai the-ON

Exegesis

This is followed by a genitive absolute construction, kai theōrountōn mēden atopon eis auton ginomenon {καὶ θεωρούντων μηδὲν ἄτοπον εἰς αὐτὸν γινόμενον | kaì the-ō-roún-tōn mēdèn á-to-pon eis autòn gi-nó-me-non}, in which the participles theōrountōn ‘observing’ and ginomenon ‘happening’ with their objects describe the ongoing circumstance: despite careful watching, nothing out of place occurs to him.

In contextActs 28:6

But they were expecting him to be about to swell up, or suddenly to fall down dead; and after a long expectation from them, as they were observing nothing unusual happening to him, having changed, they were saying that he was a god .

About this coordinate

Acts 28:6:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Acts 28:6, so the Greek word θεωρούντων (theôrountôn) 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.28.6.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.28.6.W17.S1) and character.