Acts 27:23:5Acts.27.23.W5TAB

τῇ

the

Transliteration
Extended
têh
IPA
/tɛː/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine

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    pa-RE-stê GAR moi TAU-tê tê nyk-TI tou the-OU hou EI-mi hôi KAI la-TREU-ô AN-ge-los

Exegesis

The dative pronoun moi {μοι | moi} ‘to me’ indicates Paul as the recipient, while the temporal dative taute tē nykti {ταύτῃ τῇ νυκτὶ | taútē tē̂ nyktì} ‘this night’ specifies when the intervention occurred.

Root and etymology

erchomaiepsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota

to come down, descend

In contextActs 27:23

For this night an angel of God stood beside me—God to whom I belong and whom I also serve.

About this coordinate

Acts 27:23:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 27:23, so the Greek word τῇ () 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.27.23.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.23.W5.S1) and character.