Acts 14:12:11Acts.14.12.W11TAB
αὐτὸς
autos
“he”
- Transliteration
- au-TOS
- Extended
- au-TOHS
- IPA
- /auˈtos/
Meaning by language
- English
- he
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
au-TOS
- sentence
e-KA-loun te ton bar-na-BAN di-A ton de PAU-lon her-MÊN e-pei-DÊ au-TOS ÊN ho hê-GOU-me-nos tou LO-gou
Exegesis
Within this clause, autos {αὐτὸς | autós} functions as an emphatic subject pronoun, “he himself,” referring back to Paul.
In context — Acts 14:12
They were calling Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes , because he was the one leading the word .
About this coordinate
Acts 14:12:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 14:12, so the Greek word αὐτὸς (autos) 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.14.12.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.12.W11.S1) and character.