Acts 14:8:2Acts.14.8.W2TAB
τις
tis
“a certain”
- Transliteration
- tis
- Extended
- tihs
- IPA
- /tis/
Meaning by language
- English
- a certain
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
tis
- sentence
KAI tis a-NÊR a-DY-na-tos en LYS-trois tois po-SIN e-KA-thê-to khō-LOS ek koi-LEE-as mê-TROS au-TOU hos ou-DE-po-te pe-ri-e-PA-tê-sen
Exegesis
The indefinite pronoun tis {τις | tis} ‘a certain’ and the noun aner {ἀνήρ | anḗr} ‘man’ together introduce the subject.
Root and etymology
peithopi–epsilon–iota–theta–omega
“to persuade, trust”
In context — Acts 14:8
And a certain man was sitting in Lystra, powerless in his feet, lame from the womb of his mother, who had never walked.
About this coordinate
Acts 14:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 14:8, so the Greek word τις (tis) 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.14.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.8.W2.S1) and character.