Acts 20:27:8Acts.20.27.W8TAB

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

    ou gar hy-pe-stei-LA-mên tou mê a-nan-GEI-lai PA-san tên bou-LÊN tou the-OU hy-MIN

Exegesis

The infinitive anangeilai {ἀναγγεῖλαι | anangeîlai} takes as its object the accusative phrase pasan tēn boulēn {πᾶσαν τὴν βουλήν | pâ-san tēn boulḗn}, where the adjective pasan precedes the article–noun pair to stress the totality of the “counsel.”

Root and etymology

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

to come down to, arrive at

In contextActs 20:27

For I did not shrink back from declaring to you all the counsel of God .

About this coordinate

Acts 20:27:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 20:27, 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.20.27.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.27.W8.S1) and character.