Acts 18:4:3Acts.18.4.W3TAB

ἐν

en

in

Transliteration
en
Extended
ehn
IPA
/en/

Meaning by language

English
in

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    en

  2. sentence

    di-e-LE-ge-to DE en tê sy-na-gô-GÊ ka-TA PAN SAB-ba-ton E-pei-THEN te i-ou-dai-OUS kai HEL-lê-nas

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase en tē synagōgē {ἐν τῇ συναγωγῇ | en tē synagōgē} specifies the location where the discussion took place.

Root and etymology

Rootmu–epsilon–nu

to remain, stay

In contextActs 18:4

On every Sabbath he would engage in careful discussion in the synagogue, seeking to persuade Jews and Greeks .

About this coordinate

Acts 18:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 18:4, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.18.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.4.W3.S1) and character.