Acts 6:2:7Acts.6.2.W7TAB
τῶν
tôn
“of the”
- Transliteration
- tôn
- Extended
- TOHN
- IPA
- /tɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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tôn
- sentence
pros-ka-le-SA-me-noi de hoi DO-de-ka to PLÊ-thos tôn ma-thê-TÔN EI-pan ouk a-re-STON es-TIN hê-MAS ka-ta-LEIP-san-tas ton LO-gon tou the-OU di-a-ko-NEIN tra-PE-dzais
Exegesis
Their summons, to plethos ton matheton {τὸ πλῆθος τῶν μαθητῶν | to ple-thos ton ma-the-ton}, shows an accusative noun with defining genitive specifying the gathered community.
In context — Acts 6:2
But the twelve, having summoned the multitude of the disciples, said, “It is not right for us, having left the word of God , to serve tables .”
About this coordinate
Acts 6:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 6:2, so the Greek word τῶν (tôn) 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.6.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.6.2.W7.S1) and character.