Acts 19:20:4Acts.19.20.W4TAB
τοῦ
tou
“of the”
- Transliteration
- tou
- Extended
- too
- IPA
- /tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
tou
- sentence
HOU-tōs ka-TA KRA-tos tou ky-REE-ou ho LO-gos ÊU-ksa-nen KAI IS-khy-en
Exegesis
The genitival phrase tou kyriou {τοῦ κυρίου | toû kyr-í-ou} modifies ho logos {ὁ λόγος | ho lóg-os}, yielding the subject phrase “the word of the Lord,” which emphasizes that the message belongs to and proceeds from the Lord Himself.
Root and etymology
petomaipi–epsilon–tau–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to fly, to fall from above”
In context — Acts 19:20
In this manner the word of the Lord was growing and prevailing with power .
About this coordinate
Acts 19:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Acts 19:20, so the Greek word τοῦ (tou) 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.19.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.20.W4.S1) and character.