Romans 16:17:15Rom.16.17.W15TAB

ἣν

hên

which

Transliteration
hên
Extended
HAYN
IPA
/hɛːn/

Meaning by language

English
which

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    hên

  2. sentence

    pa-ra-ka-LO de hy-MAS a-del-PHOI sko-PEIN tous tas di-kho-sta-SEE-as kai ta SKAN-da-la pa-RA tên di-da-KHÊN hên hy-MEIS e-MA-the-te poi-OU-ntas kai ek-KLI-ne-te ap au-TÔN

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase para tēn didachēn {παρὰ τὴν διδαχὴν | parà tḕn di-da-chḕn} marks these actions as contrary to the normative teaching specified by the relative clause hēn hymeis emathete {ἣν ὑμεῖς ἐμάθετε | hḕn hy-meîs e-má-the-te}.

Root and etymology

agapaōalpha–gamma–alpha–pi–alpha–omega

to love, cherish deeply

In contextRomans 16:17

Now I urge you, brothers, keep watch over those who produce divisions and lay stumbling-blocks that oppose the teaching you learned, and turn away from them.

About this coordinate

Romans 16:17:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Romans 16:17, so the Greek word ἣν (hên) 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.16.17.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.16.17.W15.S1) and character.