Acts 27:8:4Acts.27.8.W4TAB
αὐτὴν
autên
“it”
- Transliteration
- au-TÊN
- Extended
- au-TEHN
- IPA
- /auˈtɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- it
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
au-TÊN
- sentence
MO-lis te pa-ra-le-GO-me-noi au-TÊN ÊL-tho-men eis TO-pon ti-NA ka-LOU-me-non ka-LOUS li-ME-nas hôi en-GYS ÊN PO-lis la-sa-I-a
Exegesis
The pronoun auten {αὐτὴν | au-tēn} ‘it’ refers back to the coastline, placed immediately after the participle to highlight the close-hugging route.
In context — Acts 27:8
Passing it with difficulty , we reached a place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.
About this coordinate
Acts 27:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 27:8, so the Greek word αὐτὴν (autên) 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.27.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.8.W4.S1) and character.