Acts 22:12:3Acts.22.12.W3TAB

τις

tis

a certain

Transliteration
tis
Extended
tihs
IPA
/tis/

Meaning by language

English
a certain

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tis

  2. sentence

    ha-na-NI-as DE tis a-NÊR eu-la-BÊS ka-TA ton NO-mon mar-ty-ROU-me-nos hy-PO PAN-tōn tôn ka-toi-KOUN-tōn iou-dai-ŌN

Exegesis

The phrase tis aner {τις ἀνήρ | tis anḗr} ‘a certain man’ maintains indefinite specificity.

In contextActs 22:12

And a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law , was well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there.

About this coordinate

Acts 22:12:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 22:12, so the Greek word τις (tis) 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.22.12.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.12.W3.S1) and character.