Acts 27:19:2Acts.27.19.W2TAB
τῇ
tê
“on the”
- Transliteration
- tê
- Extended
- tê
- IPA
- /tɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- on the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tê
- sentence
kai tê TRI-tê au-TO-khei-res tēn skeu-ÊN tou ploi-OU E-rri-psan
Exegesis
The dative temporal phrase tē tritē {τῇ τρίτῃ | tê trítê} indicates “on the third day.”
Root and etymology
erchomaiepsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to come down, descend”
In context — Acts 27:19
On the third day, they discarded the ship’s equipment into the sea with their own hands.
About this coordinate
Acts 27:19:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 27:19, so the Greek word τῇ (tê) 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.27.19.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.19.W2.S1) and character.