Luke 13:25:9Luke.13.25.W9TAB
τὴν
tên
“the”
- Transliteration
- tên
- Extended
- tên
- IPA
- /tɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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tên
- sentence
aph hou AN e-ger-THÊ ho oi-ko-des-PO-tês KAI a-po-KLEI-sê tên THY-ran KAI AR-ksês-the EK-sô he-STA-nai KAI KROU-ein tên THY-ran LE-gon-tes KY-ree-e A-noi-ks(on) hê-MEEN KAI a-po-kri-THEIS e-REI hy-MEEN ouk OI-da hy-MAS PO-then e-STE
Exegesis
The coordinated subjunctive apokleīsē tēn thyran {ἀποκλείσῃ τὴν θύραν | apokleīsē tēn thyran} ‘and he may shut the door’ continues the protasis, depicting decisive closure.
In context — Luke 13:25
When the master of the house rises and shuts the door , and you begin to stand outside and knock at the door, saying, “Lord , open to us,” then He will answer you, “I do not know where you are from.”
About this coordinate
Luke 13:25:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 13:25, 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 Luke.13.25.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.13.25.W9.S1) and character.