Acts 16:38:3Acts.16.38.W3TAB

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-PEEN-gei-lan de tois stra-tay-GOIS hoi hrab-DOU-khoi ta RHAY-ma-ta TAU-ta e-pho-BAY-thay-san de a-KOU-san-tes HO-ti rhô-mai-OI EI-sin

Exegesis

The dative phrase tois stratēgois {τοῖς στρατηγοῖς | toîs stratēgoîs} indicates the recipients as magistrates, highlighting official authority.

In contextActs 16:38

The lictors reported these words to the magistrates; and they became afraid when they heard that they were Romans .

About this coordinate

Acts 16:38:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 16:38, 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.16.38.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.16.38.W3.S1) and character.