Acts 16:19:10Acts.16.19.W10TAB

τῆς

tês

of the

Transliteration
tês
Extended
TEHS
IPA
/tɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
of the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tês

  2. sentence

    i-DON-tes de hoi KY-ree-oi au-TÊS HO-ti ek-EX-êl-then hê el-PIS tês er-ga-SI-as au-TÔN e-pi-la-BO-me-noi ton PAU-lon kai ton si-LÂN HEIL-ky-san eis tên a-go-RAN e-PI tous AR-khon-tas

Exegesis

The perception clause hoti exēlthen hē elpis tēs ergasias autōn {ὅτι ἐξῆλθεν ἡ ἐλπὶς τῆς ἐργασίας αὐτῶν | hóti exḗlthen hē elpís tēs ergasías autōn} ‘that their hope of profit had gone’ uses a genitive of source to specify the economic basis of their loss.

Root and etymology

manthánōmu–alpha–nu–theta–alpha–nu–omega

to learn, to be instructed

In contextActs 16:19

When her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers .

About this coordinate

Acts 16:19:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 16:19, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.16.19.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.19.W10.S1) and character.