Acts 21:15:3Acts.21.15.W3TAB
τὰς
tas
“the”
- Transliteration
- tas
- Extended
- tahs
- IPA
- /tas/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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tas
- sentence
me-TA de tas hê-ME-ras TAU-tas e-pi-skeu-a-SA-me-noi a-ne-BAI-no-men eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma
Exegesis
The verse opens with the temporal prepositional phrase meta tas hemeras tautas {Μετὰ τὰς ἡμέρας ταύτας | Me-tà tàs hē-mé-ras taú-tas} ‘after these days,’ where the preposition meta governs the accusative to mark sequence, and the demonstrative tautas specifies a previously mentioned period.
Root and etymology
apospaōalpha–pi–omicron–sigma–pi–alpha–omega
“to draw away, tear away, separate”
In context — Acts 21:15
After these days, having made preparations , we went up to Jerusalem .
About this coordinate
Acts 21:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 21:15, so the Greek word τὰς (tas) 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.21.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.15.W3.S1) and character.