Acts 17:2:5Acts.17.2.W5TAB
τῷ
tôi
“to”
- Transliteration
- tôi
- Extended
- toh-i
- IPA
- /tɔːi̯/
Meaning by language
- English
- to
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
tôi
- sentence
ka-TA de to ei-Ō-thos tôi PAU-lôi ei-SÊL-then pros au-TOUS kai e-PI SAB-ba-ta TRI-a di-e-LEK-sa-to au-TOIS a-PO tôn gra-PHÔN
Exegesis
The loosely attached dative phrase tō Paulō {τῷ Παύλῳ | tôi Paú-lōi} indicates that this custom belongs specifically to Paul, giving a frame of regular practice before the narrative action.
Root and etymology
prōt-pi–rho–omega–tau
“first, foremost”
In context — Acts 17:2
As was his custom , Paul went in to them, and for three Sabbaths he reasoned with them from the Scriptures .
About this coordinate
Acts 17:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 17:2, so the Greek word τῷ (tôi) 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.17.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.2.W5.S1) and character.