Acts 19:6:13Acts.19.6.W13TAB

αὐτούς

autous

them

Transliteration
au-TOUS
Extended
au-TOOHS
IPA
/auˈtuːs/

Meaning by language

English
them

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Result
αὐ + τούς
au + tous
autous

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Upsiloni — as in machine
Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    au-TOUS

  2. sentence

    KAI e-pi-THEM-tos au-TOU tou PAU-lou KHEI-ras ÊL-the to PNEU-ma to HA-gi-on ep au-TOUS e-LA-loun te GLŌS-sais KAI e-pro-PHÊ-teu-on

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase ep' autous {ἐπ᾽ αὐτούς | ep' autoús} indicates the direction of the Spirit’s coming, emphasizing the experiential aspect of the event.

In contextActs 19:6

And when Paul had placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they were speaking in tongues and prophesying.

About this coordinate

Acts 19:6:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 19:6, 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.19.6.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.6.W13.S1) and character.