Acts 18:11:9Acts.18.11.W9TAB
αὐτοῖς
autois
“among them”
- Transliteration
- au-TOIS
- Extended
- au-TOIS
- IPA
- /auˈtois/
Meaning by language
- English
- among them
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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) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
au-TOIS
- sentence
e-KA-thi-sen de e-ni-au-TON KAI MÊ-nas HEX di-DAS-kōn en au-TOIS ton LO-gon tou the-OU
Exegesis
Finally, the prepositional phrase en autois {ἐν αὐτοῖς | en autois} ‘among them’ indicates the community setting of his teaching. The main verb is rendered in a past tense of durative sense, and the participle is translated as a finite verb to reflect ongoing instruction.
In context — Acts 18:11
So he remained there for a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
About this coordinate
Acts 18:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Acts 18:11, so the Greek word αὐτοῖς (autois) 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.18.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.11.W9.S1) and character.