Acts 7:2:13Acts.7.2.W13TAB
ὤφθη
ōphthê
“appeared”
- Transliteration
- ŌPH-thê
- Extended
- OH-phthê
- IPA
- /ˈɔːpʰ.tʰɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- appeared
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ŌPH-thê
- sentence
ho de E-phê AN-dres a-del-PHOI kai pa-TE-res a-KOU-sa-te ho the-OS tês DOX-ksēs ŌPH-thê tôi pa-TRI hê-MON a-bra-AM ON-ti en têi me-so-po-ta-MI-a prin ê ka-toi-KÊ-sai au-TON en khar-RAN
Exegesis
The aorist passive ōphthē {ὤφθη | ōphthē} “appeared” depicts a decisive, divinely initiated revelation.
In context — Acts 7:2
But he said, “Men, brothers, and fathers, listen! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia , before he lived in Haran.”
About this coordinate
Acts 7:2:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 7:2, so the Greek word ὤφθη (ōphthê) 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.7.2.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.7.2.W13.S1) and character.