Acts 27:19:5Acts.27.19.W5TAB
τὴν
tēn
“the”
- Transliteration
- tēn
- Extended
- tayn
- IPA
- /tɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
tēn
- sentence
kai tê TRI-tê au-TO-khei-res tēn skeu-ÊN tou ploi-OU E-rri-psan
Exegesis
The accusative NP tēn skeuēn {τὴν σκευὴν | tḗn skeuḗn}, modified by the genitive of possession tou ploiou {τοῦ πλοίου | toû ploíou}, specifies the object discarded as the ship’s gear.
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 27:19:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 27:19, so the Greek word τὴν (tēn) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.19.W5.S1) and character.