Acts 13:33:7Acts.13.33.W7TAB

τέκνοις

teknois

children

Transliteration
TEK-nois
Extended
TEHK-nois
IPA
/ˈtek.nois/

Meaning by language

English
children

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Result
τέκ + νοις
tek + nois
teknois

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Kappak — as in kite
Nun — as in new
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TEK-nois

  2. sentence

    HO-ti TAU-tên ho the-OS ek-pe-PLÊ-rō-ken tois TEK-nois hê-MON a-na-STÊ-sas ee-ay-SOON hōs kai en tō psal-MŌ GE-grap-tai tō deu-TE-rō hy-OS mou EI SY e-GŌ SÊ-me-ron ge-GEN-nê-KA se

Exegesis

The dative phrase tois teknois hēmōn {τοῖς τέκνοις ἡμῶν | toîs ték-nois hē-môn} is a dative of advantage, marking beneficiaries.

Root and etymology

Roottau–epsilon–kappa–nu–omicron–nu

child, offspring

In contextActs 13:33

That God has fulfilled this for our children, having raised up Jesus , just as it is written in the second psalm: ‘You are My Son; today I have begotten You.’

About this coordinate

Acts 13:33:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 13:33, so the Greek word τέκνοις (teknois) 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.13.33.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.33.W7.S1) and character.