Acts 20:14:4Acts.20.14.W4TAB
ἡμῖν
hêmeen
“us”
- Transliteration
- hê-MEEN
- Extended
- hay-MEEN
- IPA
- /hɛːˈmiːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- us
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Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hê-MEEN
- sentence
hōs de sy-NE-bal-len hê-MEEN eis tēn AS-son a-na-la-BON-tes au-TON ÊL-tho-men eis mi-ty-LÊ-nēn
Exegesis
The imperfect verb suneballen {συνέβαλλεν | sunéballen} functions as the main verb of this temporal clause, presenting the meeting as a backgrounded action in progress, with hemin {ἡμῖν | hēmîn} as the dative complement indicating the group being met.
In context — Acts 20:14
But when he met us at Assos , having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene .
About this coordinate
Acts 20:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 20:14, so the Greek word ἡμῖν (hêmeen) 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.20.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.14.W4.S1) and character.