Acts 28:2:9Acts.28.2.W9TAB
ἡμῖν
hêmeen
“to us”
- Transliteration
- hê-MEEN
- Extended
- hay-MEEN
- IPA
- /hɛːˈmiːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- to us
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Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
hê-MEEN
- sentence
hoi te BAR-ba-roi pa-REI-khon ou tên ty-KHOU-san phi-lan-thrô-PEE-an hê-MEEN HAP-san-tes gar py-RAN pro-se-LA-bon-to PAN-tas hê-MAS di-A ton hy-e-TON ton e-phes-TÔ-ta KAI di-A to PSY-khos
Exegesis
The dative hemin {ἡμῖν | hē-MĪn} marks Paul and his companions as the beneficiaries of this exceptional treatment.
In context — Acts 28:2
The foreigners also showed us not the usual kindness , for after kindling a fire they welcomed us all because of the rain that was upon us and because of the cold.
About this coordinate
Acts 28:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 28:2, so the Greek word ἡμῖν (hêmeen) 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.28.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.28.2.W9.S1) and character.