Acts 19:2:4Acts.19.2.W4TAB
αὐτούς
autous
“them”
- Transliteration
- au-TOUS
- Extended
- au-TOOS
- IPA
- /auˈtuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
au-TOUS
- sentence
EI-pen te pros au-TOUS ei PNEU-ma HA-gi-on e-LA-be-te pi-STEUS-san-tes hoi de pros au-TON al oud ei PNEU-ma HA-gi-on ES-tin ê-KOU-sa-men
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase pros autous {πρὸς αὐτοὺς | pròs au-toús} ‘to them’ indicates the audience of Paul’s inquiry.
In context — Acts 19:2
And he asked them, “When you believed , did you receive the Holy Spirit ?” They replied, “No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
About this coordinate
Acts 19:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 19:2, so the Greek word αὐτούς (autous) 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.19.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.2.W4.S1) and character.