Acts 14:20:9Acts.14.20.W9TAB

τὴν

tēn

the

Transliteration
tēn
Extended
têen
IPA
/tɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    tēn

  2. sentence

    ky-klō-SAN-tōn de tōn ma-thê-TŌN au-TON a-na-STAS ei-SÊL-then eis tēn PO-lin KAI têi e-PAU-ri-on ek-SÊL-then syn tôi bar-na-BAI eis DER-bên

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase eis tēn polin {εἰς τὴν πόλιν | eis tēn pólīn} specifies the direction of movement.

In contextActs 14:20

But as the disciples stood around him, he rose and entered the city, and on the next day he departed with Barnabas for Derbe.

About this coordinate

Acts 14:20:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 14:20, so the Greek word τὴν (tēn) 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.14.20.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.20.W9.S1) and character.