Romans 15:24:2Rom.15.24.W2TAB
ἂν
an
“if”
- Transliteration
- AN
- Extended
- AHN
- IPA
- /ˈan/
Meaning by language
- English
- if
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
AN
- sentence
hōs AN po-REU-ō-mai eis tēn spa-NI-an el-PI-zō gar di-a-po-reu-O-me-nos the-A-sa-sthai hy-MAS kai hyph hy-MŌN pro-pemph-THÊ-nai e-KEI e-AN hy-MŌN PRŌ-ton a-PO ME-rous em-plē-STHŌ
Exegesis
The temporal clause hôs an poreuomai {ὡς ἂν πορεύωμαι | hôs àn po-reú-ō-mai} ‘whenever I travel’ uses hôs plus the modal particle an with a subjunctive to express an open future condition.
Root and etymology
lambanolambda–alpha–mu–beta–alpha–nu–omega
“to take, receive”
In context — Romans 15:24
When I travel to Spain, I hope to see you while passing through and to be sent on my way there by you, if first I might be partly filled with your company .
About this coordinate
Romans 15:24:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Romans 15:24, so the Greek word ἂν (an) 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 Rom.15.24.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.24.W2.S1) and character.