Acts 15:41:3Acts.15.41.W3TAB
τὴν
tên
“the”
- Transliteration
- tên
- Extended
- tehn
- IPA
- /tɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
tên
- sentence
di-ER-khe-to de tên sy-REE-an KAI tên ki-li-KI-an e-pi-stê-RI-zōn tas ek-klê-SI-as
Exegesis
The coordinated accusative objects ten Surian {τὴν Συρίαν | tḕn Su-rí-an} ‘the Syrian province’ and ten Kilikian {τὴν Κιλικίαν | tḕn Ki-li-kí-an} ‘the Cilician province’ specify the regions traversed, with repeated articles adding emphasis to each area.
In context — Acts 15:41
He was passing through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches .
About this coordinate
Acts 15:41:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 15:41, so the Greek word τὴν (tên) 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.15.41.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.41.W3.S1) and character.