Acts 25:6:3Acts.25.6.W3TAB
ἐν
en
“among”
- Transliteration
- en
- Extended
- ehn
- IPA
- /en/
Meaning by language
- English
- among
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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en
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di-a-TRI-psas de en au-TOIS hê-ME-ras ou PLEI-ous ok-TO ê DE-ka ka-ta-BAS eis kai-SA-rei-an têi e-PAU-ri-on ka-THI-sas e-PI tou BÊ-ma-tos e-KE-leu-sen ton PAU-lon akh-THÊ-nai
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en autois hemeras {ἐν αὐτοῖς ἡμέρας | en autoîs hēméras} locates the action “among them” and specifies its duration.
Root and etymology
keleuōkappa–epsilon–lambda–epsilon–upsilon–omega
“to order, command, direct”
In context — Acts 25:6
And after spending not more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea; on the next day, having taken his seat on the judgment seat , he ordered Paul to be brought.
About this coordinate
Acts 25:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 25:6, 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.25.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.25.6.W3.S1) and character.