Acts 7:20:3Acts.7.20.W3TAB

καιρῷ

kairo

time

Transliteration
kai-RO
Extended
kai-ROH
IPA
/kaiˈrɔː/

Meaning by language

English
time

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Result
και + ρῷ
kai + ro
kairo

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    kai-RO

  2. sentence

    en hôi kai-RO e-gen-NEE-thê mô-yü-SÊS KAI ÊN a-STEI-os tôi the-Ô hos a-ne-TRÁ-phê MÊ-nas TREIS en tôi OI-kô tou pa-TROS

Exegesis

The verse begins with the temporal prepositional phrase en ho kairō {ἐν ᾧ καιρῷ | en hō kairō} ‘at the time when’, where the preposition en governs the dative relative pronoun ho and the noun kairo, forming a temporal frame for the events that follow.

In contextActs 7:20

At that time Moses was born, and he was beautiful to God ; he was brought up for three months in his father's house .

About this coordinate

Acts 7:20:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 7:20, so the Greek word καιρῷ (kairo) 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.7.20.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.7.20.W3.S1) and character.