Romans 16:8:4Rom.16.8.W4TAB
ἀγαπητὸν
agapêton
“beloved”
- Transliteration
- a-ga-pê-TON
- Extended
- ah-gah-PEH-TOHN
- IPA
- /a.ga.pɛːˈton/
Meaning by language
- English
- beloved
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-ga-pê-TON
- sentence
a-SPA-sa-sthe am-pli-A-ton ton a-ga-pê-TON mou en ky-REE-ō
Exegesis
This is further specified by the accusative noun phrase ton agapeton {τὸν ἀγαπητόν | tón agapetón}, with the article and adjective functioning substantivally to present Ampliatus as “the beloved one.”
Root and etymology
agapetosalpha–gamma–alpha–pi–eta–tau–omicron–sigma
“beloved, dearly loved”
In context — Romans 16:8
Greet Ampliatus, my beloved in the Lord .
About this coordinate
Romans 16:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Romans 16:8, so the Greek word ἀγαπητὸν (agapêton) 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.16.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.16.8.W4.S1) and character.