Acts 9:39:3Acts.9.39.W3TAB
Πέτρος
petros
“Peter”
- Transliteration
- PE-tros
- Extended
- PEH-tros
- IPA
- /ˈpe.tros/
Meaning by language
- English
- Peter
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
PE-tros
- sentence
a-na-STAS de PE-tros sy-NEEL-then au-TOIS hon pa-ra-ge-NO-me-non a-NAY-ga-gon eis to hy-pe-ROH-on kai pa-RE-stê-san au-TOI PA-sai hai KHÊ-rai KLAI-ou-sai kai e-pi-deik-NY-me-nai khi-TÔ-nas kai hi-MA-ti-a HO-sa e-POI-ei met au-TÔN OU-sa hê dor-KAS
Root and etymology
petrapi–epsilon–tau–rho–alpha
“rock, ledge”
In context — Acts 9:39
Then Peter rose and accompanied them. Upon his arrival, they led him into the upper room, where all the widows stood by him weeping and showing the tunics and garments that Dorcas had been making while she was with them.
About this coordinate
Acts 9:39:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 9:39, so the Greek word Πέτρος (petros) 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.9.39.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.9.39.W3.S1) and character.