Acts 8:28:2Acts.8.28.W2TAB

τε

te

and

Transliteration
te
Extended
teh
IPA
/te/

Meaning by language

English
and

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    te

  2. sentence

    AYN te hy-po-STRE-phōn kai ka-THÊ-me-nos e-PI tou HAR-ma-tos au-TOU kai a-ne-GI-nō-sken ton pro-PHÊ-tēn Ê-sa-I-an

Exegesis

The verse opens with the imperfect verb plus enclitic particle, ēn te {ἦν τε | ēn te}, which links this clause to the previous sentence and sets up a periphrastic construction.

Root and etymology

pist-pi–iota–sigma–tau

to trust, rely, believe

In contextActs 8:28

And he was returning and sitting upon his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah .

About this coordinate

Acts 8:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 8:28, so the Greek word τε (te) 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.8.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.8.28.W2.S1) and character.