1 Corinthians 16:17:41 Cor.16.17.W4TAB

τῇ

the

Transliteration
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IPA
/tɛː/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine

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    KHAI-ro de e-PI tê pa-rou-SI-a ste-pha-NA kai phor-tou-NA-tou kai a-kha-i-KOU HO-ti to hy-ME-te-ron hy-STE-rê-ma HOU-toi a-ne-PLÊ-rô-san

Exegesis

The causal phrase epi tē parousia {ἐπὶ τῇ παρουσίᾳ | epí tē̂ paroúsia} ‘at the coming’ uses the preposition epi with the dative to mark the occasion of joy, with parousia indicating personal presence.

Root and etymology

pentekontapi–epsilon–nu–tau–eta–kappa–omicron–nu–tau–alpha

fifty

In context1 Corinthians 16:17

But I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus, because these men have filled up your lack .

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 16:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Corinthians 16:17, so the Greek word τῇ () 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 1 Cor.16.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.17.W4.S1) and character.