Acts 20:22:2Acts.20.22.W2TAB

νῦν

nyn

now

Transliteration
NYN
Extended
nyn
IPA
/nyn/

Meaning by language

English
now

Alphabet Analysis

Nun — as in new
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    NYN

  2. sentence

    KAI NYN i-doo de-de-ME-nos e-GÔ tÔI PNEU-ma-ti po-REU-o-mai eis i-e-rou-sa-LÊM ta en au-TÊI sy-nan-TÊ-son-ta moi MÊ ei-DÔS

Exegesis

The verse opens with the discourse marker kai nyn idou {καὶ νῦν ἰδού | kaì nûn idoú} ‘and now, behold’, which signals a transition and heightens attention to the present turning point in Paul’s speech.

In contextActs 20:22

And now, behold, I, having been bound in the Spirit , am going to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will meet me there.

About this coordinate

Acts 20:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 20:22, so the Greek word νῦν (nyn) 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.20.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.22.W2.S1) and character.