Acts 2:27:4Acts.2.27.W4TAB

τὴν

tên

the

Transliteration
tên
Extended
têhn
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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Word in context

  1. word

    tên

  2. sentence

    HO-ti ouk en-ga-ta-LEI-pseis tên psy-KHÊN mou eis HAI-dên ou-DE DÔ-seis ton HO-si-ON sou i-DEIN di-a-phtho-RAN

Exegesis

The object ten psuchen mou {τὴν ψυχήν μου | tḕn psychḗn mou} “my soul” is specified by eis haden {εἰς ᾅδην | eis Há-dēn} “into Hades,” marking the realm of the dead.

In contextActs 2:27

Because You will not abandon my soul in Hades, nor will You allow Your Holy One to see decay .

About this coordinate

Acts 2:27:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 2:27, 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.2.27.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.2.27.W4.S1) and character.