Acts 16:17:10Acts.16.17.W10TAB

οἱ

hoi

the

Transliteration
hoi
Extended
HOI
IPA
/hoi/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    hoi

  2. sentence

    HAU-tê ka-ta-ko-lou-THOU-sa tôi PAU-lôi KAI hê-MEEN E-kra-dzen LE-gou-sa HOU-toi hoi AN-thrô-poi DOU-loi tou the-OU tou hy-PSI-stou ei-SEEN HOI-ti-nes ka-taŋ-GE-lou-sin hy-MEEN ho-DON sô-tê-RI-as

Exegesis

In the quotation, the demonstrative houtoi {Οὗτοι | Hoû-toi} and the noun phrase hoi anthrōpoi douloi {οἱ ἄνθρωποι δοῦλοι | hoi án-thrō-poi doû-loi} label Paul and his companions as human yet defined by servitude.

Root and etymology

oikomicron–iota–kappa

house, dwelling

In contextActs 16:17

She kept following Paul and us and crying out, “These men are servants of God Most High ; they are proclaiming to you the way of salvation.”

About this coordinate

Acts 16:17:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 16:17, so the Greek word οἱ (hoi) 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.16.17.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.17.W10.S1) and character.