Acts 20:14:6Acts.20.14.W6TAB

τὴν

tēn

the

Transliteration
tēn
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

    tēn

  2. 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 prepositional phrase eis ten Asson {εἰς τὴν Ἆσσον | eis tḕn Ásson} locates this meeting spatially by marking the destination or locale of the encounter.

Root and etymology

katanteokappa–alpha–tau–alpha–nu–tau–alpha–omega

to come down to, arrive at

In contextActs 20:14

But when he met us at Assos , having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene .

About this coordinate

Acts 20:14:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 20:14, so the Greek word τὴν (tēn) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.14.W6.S1) and character.