Acts 17:30:2Acts.17.30.W2TAB
μὲν
men
“indeed”
- Transliteration
- MEN
- Extended
- MEHN
- IPA
- /ˈmen/
Meaning by language
- English
- indeed
Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
MEN
- sentence
tous MEN OUN KHRO-nous tês a-gnoi-AS hy-pe-ri-DON ho the-OS ta NYN pa-raŋ-GEL-lei tois an-THRÔ-pois PAN-tas pan-ta-KHOU me-ta-no-EIN
Exegesis
The verse opens with the particle pair men oun {μὲν οὖν | mèn oûn}, which marks a transition and mild contrast with what precedes, signaling a move from description to consequence.
Root and etymology
seb-sigma–epsilon–beta
“to worship, revere”
In context — Acts 17:30
So then, God , having overlooked the times of ignorance , now commands all people everywhere to repent.
About this coordinate
Acts 17:30:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 17:30, so the Greek word μὲν (men) 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.17.30.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.30.W2.S1) and character.