Acts 1:2:5Acts.1.2.W5TAB

τοῖς

tois

to the

Transliteration
tois
Extended
tois
IPA
/tois/

Meaning by language

English
to the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tois

  2. sentence

    A-khri HÊS hê-ME-ras en-tei-LA-me-nos tois a-PO-sto-lois di-A PNEU-ma-tos ha-GI-ou hous ek-se-LEK-sa-to a-ne-LÊM-phthê

Exegesis

The dative tois apostolois {τοῖς ἀποστόλοις | toîs apostólois} identifies the recipients of Jesus’ instructions.

In contextActs 1:2

This continued until the day He was taken up, after giving directions to the apostles through the Holy Spirit — the men He had chosen.

About this coordinate

Acts 1:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 1:2, so the Greek word τοῖς (tois) 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 Acts.1.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.1.2.W5.S1) and character.