Acts 14:13:15Acts.14.13.W15TAB
τοὺς
tous
“the”
- Transliteration
- tous
- Extended
- toohs
- IPA
- /tuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
tous
- sentence
HO te hi-e-REUS tou di-OS tou ON-tos pro tês PO-le-ôs TAU-rous KAI STEM-mat-ta e-PI tous py-LO-nas e-NEN-kas syn tois O-khlois Ê-the-len THY-EIN
Exegesis
The phrase epì toùs pu-lō-nas {ἐπὶ τοὺς πυλῶνας | epì toùs pu-lō-nas} marks movement “to the gates.”
In context — Acts 14:13
And the priest of Zeus —whose temple was at the entrance to the city—having brought bulls and garlands to the gates, together with the crowds, intended to offer sacrifice .
About this coordinate
Acts 14:13:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Acts 14:13, so the Greek word τοὺς (tous) 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.14.13.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.14.13.W15.S1) and character.