Acts 15:4:13Acts.15.4.W13TAB

τῶν

tôn

the

Transliteration
tôn
Extended
tôhn
IPA
/tɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    tôn

  2. sentence

    pa-ra-ge-NO-me-noi de eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma pa-re-DEKH-thê-san a-PO tês ek-klê-SI-as kai tôn a-po-STO-lōn kai tôn pres-by-TE-rōn a-NÊNG-gei-lan te HO-sa ho the-OS e-POI-ê-sen met au-TÔN

Exegesis

The passive paredechthesan with apo governing the genitive agents tēs ekklēsias kai tōn apostolōn kai tōn presbyterōn {ἀπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας καὶ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων | apó tēs ekklēsías kaí tōn apostólōn kaí tōn presbyterṓn} indicates a communal reception.

Root and etymology

prophētēspi–rho–omicron–phi–eta–tau–eta–sigma

one who speaks forth, prophet

In contextActs 15:4

When they entered Jerusalem, the church, together with the apostles and the elders, received them, and they announced all that God had accomplished through them.

About this coordinate

Acts 15:4:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 15:4, so the Greek word τῶν (tôn) 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.15.4.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.4.W13.S1) and character.