Luke 22:10:20Luke.22.10.W20TAB

τὴν

tēn

the

Transliteration
tēn
Extended
tayn
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

    tēn

  2. sentence

    ho de EI-pen au-TOIS i-DOU ei-sel-THON-tōn hy-MŌN eis tēn PO-lin sy-nan-TĒ-sei hy-MEIN AN-thrō-pos ke-RA-mi-on HY-da-tos bas-TA-dzōn a-ko-lou-THĒ-sa-te au-TŌ eis tēn oi-KI-an eis hēn eis-po-REU-e-tai

Exegesis

with the relative clause eis hen eisporeuetai {εἰς ἣν εἰσπορεύεται | eis hḗn eis-po-reú-e-tai} tightens the destination to a specific house and gives the final clause a vivid, immediate feel.

In contextLuke 22:10

But He said to them, “Look, once you are inside the city , a man carrying a water jar will meet you. Follow him into the house that he is entering.”

About this coordinate

Luke 22:10:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Luke 22:10, so the Greek word τὴν (tēn) 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.22.10.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.10.W20.S1) and character.