Acts 4:11:2Acts.4.11.W2TAB
ἐστιν
estin
“is”
- Transliteration
- es-TIN
- Extended
- ehs-TIHN
- IPA
- /esˈtin/
Meaning by language
- English
- is
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
es-TIN
- sentence
hou-TOS es-TIN ho LI-thos ho ek-sou-the-nê-THEIS hyph hy-MON tôn oi-ko-DO-môn ho ge-NO-me-nos eis ke-pha-LÊN gô-NI-as
Exegesis
The copula estin {ἐστιν | estín} links subject and predicate.
In context — Acts 4:11
This is the stone rejected by you, the builders , which has become the head of the corner.
About this coordinate
Acts 4:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 4:11, so the Greek word ἐστιν (estin) 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.4.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.4.11.W2.S1) and character.