Matthew 15:29:8Matt.15.29.W8TAB

τὴν

tên

the

Transliteration
tên
Extended
TÊHN
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

    KAI me-ta-BAS e-KEI-then ho ee-ay-SOOS ÊL-then pa-RA tên THA-la-s(s)an tês ga-li-la-I-as KAI a-na-BAS eis to O-ros e-KA-thê-to e-KEI

Exegesis

The main finite verb elthen {ἦλθεν | Ēl-then} governs the first movement, with the prepositional phrase para ten thalassan tes Galilaias {παρὰ τὴν θάλασσαν τῆς Γαλιλαίας | pa-rá tḕn thá-las-san tês Ga-li-laí-as} specifying destination: “beside the sea of Galilee,” where para with the accusative emphasizes proximity along the shoreline.

In contextMatthew 15:29

And Jesus , having departed from there, came beside the sea of Galilee, and having gone up into the mountain, He was sitting there .

About this coordinate

Matthew 15:29:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 15:29, 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.15.29.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.29.W8.S1) and character.