Acts 2:41:14Acts.2.41.W14TAB
ἐκείνῃ
ekeinêi
“that”
- Transliteration
- e-KEI-nêi
- Extended
- eh-KAY-nay(i)
- IPA
- /eˈkei.nɛːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- that
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
e-KEI-nêi
- sentence
hoi men oun a-po-dek-SA-me-noi ton LO-gon au-TOU e-bap-TI-sthê-san kai pro-se-TE-thê-san en têi hê-ME-rai e-KEI-nêi psy-KHAI hō-sei tris-KHI-li-ai
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en tē hēmera ekeinē {ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ | en tē̂ hēmérā ekeínē} ‘on that day’ situates these events temporally, highlighting their occurrence as part of a single decisive occasion.
In context — Acts 2:41
So then those who received his word were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added.
About this coordinate
Acts 2:41:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Acts 2:41, so the Greek word ἐκείνῃ (ekeinêi) 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.2.41.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.2.41.W14.S1) and character.