Romans 15:22:5Rom.15.22.W5TAB

πολλὰ

polla

many {things} or often

Transliteration
pol-LA
Extended
pohl-LAH
IPA
/polˈla/

Meaning by language

English
many {things} or often

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Result
πολ + λὰ
pol + la
polla

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Lambdal — as in law
Alphaah — as in father

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  1. word

    pol-LA

  2. sentence

    di-O KAI e-ne-kop-TO-mên TA pol-LA TOU el-THEIN pros hy-MAS

Exegesis

The phrase ta polla {τὰ πολλὰ | tà pollá}, literally “the many,” functions as an adverbial accusative, giving the sense “many times” or “often” and modifying the verbal idea of hindrance.

In contextRomans 15:22

Therefore, I also have been hindered many times from coming to you .

About this coordinate

Romans 15:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Romans 15:22, so the Greek word πολλὰ (polla) 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 Rom.15.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.22.W5.S1) and character.