Acts 2:41:7Acts.2.41.W7TAB
αὐτοῦ
autou
“of him”
- Transliteration
- au-TOU
- Extended
- au-TOO
- IPA
- /auˈtuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of him
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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 |
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Word in context
- word
au-TOU
- sentence
hoi men oun a-po-dek-SA-me-noi ton LO-gon au-TOU e-bap-TI-sthê-san kai pro-se-TE-thê-san en têi hê-ME-rai e-KEI-nêi psy-KHAI hō-sei tris-KHI-li-ai
Exegesis
The object of this participle, ton logon autou {τὸν λόγον αὐτοῦ | tòn lógon autoû} ‘his word’, precedes the main verbs, keeping the focus on the prior response to the proclamation.
In context — Acts 2:41
So then those who received his word were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added.
About this coordinate
Acts 2:41:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 2:41, so the Greek word αὐτοῦ (autou) 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.2.41.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.2.41.W7.S1) and character.