Acts 28:9:11Acts.28.9.W11TAB

ἔχοντες

ekhontes

having

Transliteration
E-khon-tes
Extended
EH-khon-tehs
IPA
/ˈe.kʰon.tes/

Meaning by language

English
having

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Result
ἔ + χον + τες
e + khon + tes
ekhontes

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Chih/kh — like Bach
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    E-khon-tes

  2. 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 participle echontes astheneias {ἔχοντες ἀσθενείας | É-khon-tes as-the-NEÍ-as} characterizes them as “having illnesses.”

In contextActs 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 28:9:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 28:9, so the Greek word ἔχοντες (ekhontes) 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.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.28.9.W11.S1) and character.