Acts 27:22:3Acts.27.22.W3TAB

νῦν

nyn

now

Transliteration
NYN
Extended
nyn
IPA
/nyn/

Meaning by language

English
now

Alphabet Analysis

Nun — as in new
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    NYN

  2. sentence

    KAI ta NYN pa-rai-NÔ hy-MAS eu-thy-MEIN a-po-bo-LÊ gar psy-KHÊS ou-de-MI-a ES-tai eks hy-MÔN plÊN tou ploi-OU

Exegesis

The coordinating conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} resumes Paul’s address from the preceding narrative, with the idiom ta nyn {τὰ νῦν | tà nŷn} marking a shift to the present situation.

Root and etymology

zōnnumizeta–omega–nu–nu–upsilon–omega

to gird, wrap around

In contextActs 27:22

Yet now I urge you to be of good courage , because there will be no loss of life among you, except for the ship .

About this coordinate

Acts 27:22:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 27:22, so the Greek word νῦν (nyn) 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.27.22.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.22.W3.S1) and character.