Acts 18:9:5Acts.18.9.W5TAB
ἐν
en
“in”
- Transliteration
- en
- Extended
- ehn
- IPA
- /en/
Meaning by language
- English
- in
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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en
- sentence
EI-pen DE ho KY-ree-os en nyk-TI di ho-RA-ma-tos tôi PAU-lôi MÊ pho-BOU al-LA LA-lei KAI MÊ si-ô-PÊ-sêis
Exegesis
The temporal phrase en nykti {ἐν νυκτὶ | en nyk-tì} marks when the message comes, and diʼ horamatos {διʼ ὁράματος | di ho-rá-ma-tos} employs the genitive to indicate the means.
Root and etymology
Rootmu–epsilon–nu
“to remain, stay”
In context — Acts 18:9
In the night, the Lord spoke to Paul by a vision, “Do not be afraid ; instead, speak, and do not be silent.”
About this coordinate
Acts 18:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 18:9, 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.18.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.9.W5.S1) and character.