Acts 23:20:12Acts.23.20.W12TAB
τὸν
ton
“the”
- Transliteration
- ton
- Extended
- tohn
- IPA
- /ton/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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EI-pen de HO-ti hoi i-ou-DAI-oi sy-NE-thehn-to tou e-rô-TÊ-sai se HO-pôs AU-ri-on ton PAU-lon ka-ta-GA-gêis eis to sy-NE-dri-on hôs MEL-lon ti a-kri-VES-te-ron pyn-THA-nes-thai pe-RI au-TOU
Exegesis
The adverb aurion {αὔριον | aú-ri-on} ‘tomorrow’ locates the intended action temporally, while the object phrase ton Paulon {τὸν Παῦλον | ton Paû-lon} and the prepositional phrase eis to synedrion {εἰς τὸ συνέδριον | eis to sy-né-dri-on} specify who is to be moved and to what institutional setting.
Root and etymology
hekatonepsilon–kappa–alpha–tau–omicron–nu
“hundred”
In context — Acts 23:20
He said, “The Jews have conspired to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though they are about to inquire something more accurately concerning him.”
About this coordinate
Acts 23:20:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Acts 23:20, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.23.20.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.23.20.W12.S1) and character.