Acts 21:20:15Acts.21.20.W15TAB

ἐν

en

among

Transliteration
en
Extended
ehn
IPA
/en/

Meaning by language

English
among

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    en

  2. sentence

    hoi de a-KOU-san-tes e-DO-ksa-zon ton the-ON ei-PON te au-TOI the-ō-REIS a-del-PHE PO-sai my-RI-a-des ei-SIN en tois i-ou-dai-OIS tôn pe-pis-teu-KO-ton kai PAN-tes dzê-lō-TAI tou NO-mou hy-PAR-khou-sin

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase en tois Ioudaiois {ἐν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις | en toîs Ioudaíois} locates the group, and the partitive genitive tôn pepisteukótōn {τῶν πεπιστευκότων | tôn pepisteukótōn} “of those who have believed” specifies the subset among the Jews.

Root and etymology

apospaōalpha–pi–omicron–sigma–pi–alpha–omega

to draw away, tear away, separate

In contextActs 21:20

But when they heard this, they were glorifying God , and they said to him, “Brother, you see how many myriads of Jews have believed, and all are zealous for the law.”

About this coordinate

Acts 21:20:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Acts 21:20, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.21.20.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.20.W15.S1) and character.