Acts 28:9:10Acts.28.9.W10TAB
νήσῳ
nêsō
“island”
- Transliteration
- NÊ-sō
- Extended
- NÊ-soh
- IPA
- /ˈnɛː.sɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- island
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Alphabet Analysis
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
NÊ-sō
- sentence
TOU-to de ge-no-ME-nou KAI hoi loi-poi hoi en têi NÊ-sō E-khon-tes as-the-NEI-as pro-SÊR-khon-to KAI e-the-ra-PEU-on-to
Exegesis
The construction hoi loipoi hoi en tē nēsōi {οἱ λοιποὶ οἱ ἐν τῇ νήσῳ | hoí loi-POÍ hoí en tē̂ NĒ-sōi} employs a double article plus prepositional phrase to specify “the rest of those on the island.”
In context — Acts 28:9
And when this had happened, the rest of those on the island who had illnesses kept coming and were being healed .
About this coordinate
Acts 28:9:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 28:9, so the Greek word νήσῳ (nêsō) 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.28.9.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.28.9.W10.S1) and character.