1 Corinthians 14:18:31 Cor.14.18.W3TAB
θεῷ
theô
“God”
- Transliteration
- the-Ô
- Extended
- tʰeh-Ô
- IPA
- /tʰeˈɔːi̯/
Meaning by language
- English
- God
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Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
the-Ô
- sentence
eu-kha-ri-STÔ tÔ the-Ô PAN-tôn hy-MÔN MAL-lon GLÔS-sais la-LÔ
Exegesis
The dative phrase tō theō {τῷ θεῷ | tō the-ō} functions as an indirect object, marking God as the One to whom the thanks is directed.
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:18
I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you do.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Corinthians 14:18, so the Greek word θεῷ (theô) 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 1 Cor.14.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.18.W3.S1) and character.