Matthew 13:18:4Matt.13.18.W4TAB

τὴν

tên

the

Transliteration
tên
Extended
TEHN
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

    hy-MEIS OON a-KOU-sa-te tên pa-ra-bo-LÊN tou SPEI-ran-tos

Exegesis

The direct object is formed by the article–noun pair ten parabolen {τὴν παραβολὴν | tēn pa-ra-bo-lḗn} ‘the parable’, marking a specific parable already introduced.

In contextMatthew 13:18

Therefore you , listen to the parable of the sower.

About this coordinate

Matthew 13:18:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 13:18, 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 Matt.13.18.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.18.W4.S1) and character.