1 Corinthians 16:21:31 Cor.16.21.W3TAB
τῇ
tê
“to the”
- Transliteration
- tê
- Extended
- tê
- IPA
- /tɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tê
- sentence
ho a-spa-SMOS tê e-MÊ khei-RI PAU-lou
Exegesis
The dative phrase te emê cheiri {τῇ ἐμῇ χειρὶ | tê êmê kheirì} functions as an instrumental of means, ‘by my hand,’ highlighting Paul’s personal involvement.
Root and etymology
pentekontapi–epsilon–nu–tau–eta–kappa–omicron–nu–tau–alpha
“fifty”
In context — 1 Corinthians 16:21
This greeting is written with my own hand—Paul .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 16:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Corinthians 16:21, so the Greek word τῇ (tê) 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.16.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.21.W3.S1) and character.