Luke 17:27:11Luke.17.27.W11TAB

τὴν

tên

the

Transliteration
tên
Extended
têen
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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  1. word

    tên

  2. sentence

    ÊS-thi-on E-pi-non e-GA-moun e-ga-MI-dzon-to A-khri HÊS hê-ME-ras ei-SÊL-then NÔ-e eis tên ki-bô-TON kai ÊL-then ho ka-ta-klysm-OS kai a-PÔ-le-sen PAN-tas

Exegesis

Noe {Νῶε | Nō-e} is the subject of eisēlthen, with the prepositional phrase eis tēn kibōton {εἰς τὴν κιβωτόν | eis tēn ki-bō-ton} ‘into the ark’ indicating the goal of his movement.

In contextLuke 17:27

They were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

About this coordinate

Luke 17:27:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 17:27, 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.17.27.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.27.W11.S1) and character.