John 3:24:6John.3.24.W6TAB

τὴν

tên

{the}

Transliteration
TÊN
Extended
TÊN
IPA
/tɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
{the}

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    TÊN

  2. sentence

    OO-pô GAR ÊN beh-blê-ME-nos eis TÊN pʰy-la-KÊN o i-ô-AN-nês

Exegesis

The phrase eis tēn phylakēn {εἰς τὴν φυλακὴν | eis tēn phu-lakḗn} marks movement toward the destination of custody, not merely a static location.

In contextJohn 3:24

For John had not yet been imprisoned .

About this coordinate

John 3:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 3:24, so the Greek word τὴν (tên) 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 John.3.24.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.3.24.W6.S1) and character.