Acts 13:2:16Acts.13.2.W16TAB
τὸν
ton
“the”
- Transliteration
- ton
- Extended
- tohn
- IPA
- /ton/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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ton
- sentence
lei-tour-GOUN-tōn de au-TŌN tō ky-REE-ō KAI nē-steu-ON-tōn EI-pen to PNEU-ma to HA-gi-on a-pho-RI-sa-te DÊ moi ton bar-na-BÂN KAI SAU-lon eis to ER-gon ho pros-KE-klē-mai au-TOUS
Exegesis
The dative moi {μοι | moi} marks the recipient of the commission, and the accusative tòn Barnabân kaí Saûlon {τὸν Βαρναβᾶν καὶ Σαῦλον | tòn Barnabân kaí Saûlon} identifies the ones appointed.
Root and etymology
sabbátōnsigma–alpha–beta–beta–alpha–tau–omicron–nu
“Sabbath, rest day”
In context — Acts 13:2
While they were carrying out service to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Designate Barnabas and Saul for Me for the work to which I have called them.”
About this coordinate
Acts 13:2:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Acts 13:2, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.13.2.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.2.W16.S1) and character.