Acts 13:23:5Acts.13.23.W5TAB
τοῦ
tou
“the”
- Transliteration
- tou
- Extended
- too
- IPA
- /tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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tou
- sentence
TOU-tou ho the-OS a-PO tou SPER-ma-tos kat e-pa-ngge-LEE-a Ê-ga-gen tôi is-ra-ÊL sô-TÊ-ra ee-ay-SOON
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase apo tou spermatos {ἀπὸ τοῦ σπέρματος | a-pó toû spé-rma-tos} uses a genitive of source, marking the messianic figure as arising “from” David’s line.
Root and etymology
leitourgosleitourgos
“public servant”
In context — Acts 13:23
From the offspring of this man, God brought to Israel a Savior , Jesus, according to His promise.
About this coordinate
Acts 13:23:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 13:23, so the Greek word τοῦ (tou) 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.13.23.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.23.W5.S1) and character.