Acts 18:3:6Acts.18.3.W6TAB

ἔμενεν

emenen

he stayed

Transliteration
E-me-nen
Extended
EH-meh-neh(n)
IPA
/ˈe.me.nen/

Meaning by language

English
he stayed

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Result
ἔ + με + νεν
e + me + nen
emenen

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Mum — as in mother
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    E-me-nen

  2. sentence

    KAI di-A to ho-MO-tekh-non EI-nai E-me-nen par au-TOIS KAI êr-GA-ze-to Ê-san gar skê-no-poi-OI têi TEKH-nêi

Exegesis

This governs the imperfect emenen {ἔμενεν | é-men-en} “he was staying,” translated as “lodged” or “stayed,” indicating continuous residence.

In contextActs 18:3

Because he shared the same craft, he lodged with them and labored among them, for their occupation was making tents .

About this coordinate

Acts 18:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 18:3, so the Greek word ἔμενεν (emenen) 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.18.3.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.3.W6.S1) and character.