Acts 15:36:20Acts.15.36.W20TAB
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
me-TA de ti-NAS hê-ME-ras EI-pen pros bar-na-BAN PAU-los e-pi-STRE-psan-tes de e-pi-ske-PSŌ-me-tha tous a-del-PHOUS ka-TA PO-lin PA-san en hais ka-têŋ-GEI-la-men ton LO-gon tou ky-REE-ou pôs E-khou-sin
Exegesis
The relative clause en hais katengeilamen ton logon tou kyriou {ἐν αἷς κατηγγείλαμεν τὸν λόγον τοῦ κυρίου | en haîs katēngéilamen tòn lógon tou kyríou} “in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord” delimits the scope to previously evangelized cities, with the aorist indicating completed action.
Root and etymology
eidōlonei'-dō-lon
“idol, image”
In context — Acts 15:36
After some days, Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us return and visit the brothers in every city where we proclaimed the word of the Lord , and see how they are doing .”
About this coordinate
Acts 15:36:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Acts 15:36, 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.15.36.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.36.W20.S1) and character.