Acts 2:1:5Acts.2.1.W5TAB

τὴν

tên

the

Transliteration
tên
Extended
tehn
IPA
/tɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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  1. word

    tên

  2. sentence

    KAI en tôi sym-plê-ROUS-thai tên hê-ME-ran tês pen-tê-kos-TÊS Ê-san PAN-tes ho-MOU e-PI to au-TO

Exegesis

The infinitive’s accusative object, tēn hēmeran tēs pentēkostēs {τὴν ἡμέραν τῆς πεντηκοστῆς | tēn hēméran tēs pentēkostês}, specifies the festival day, with pentēkostēs in the genitive marking the date’s identity.

In contextActs 2:1

And when the day of Pentecost was being fulfilled, they were all together in the same place.

About this coordinate

Acts 2:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 2:1, so the Greek word τὴν (tên) 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.2.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.2.1.W5.S1) and character.