Acts 20:19:2Acts.20.19.W2TAB

τῷ

the

Transliteration
Extended
IPA
/tɔː/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

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    dou-LEU-ōn tō ky-REE-ō me-TA PA-sēs ta-pei-no-phro-SY-nēs KAI da-KRY-ōn KAI pei-ras-MŌN tōn sym-BAN-tōn MOI en TAIS e-pi-bou-LAIS tōn i-ou-dai-ŌN

Exegesis

The dative phrase to kyrio {τῷ κυρίῳ | tôi kyríō} specifies the recipient of this service, marking devoted orientation toward the Lord.

Root and etymology

asthenēsasthenḗs

weak, without strength

In contextActs 20:19

Serving the Lord with all humility and tears, and with the trials that happened to me in the plots of the Jews.

About this coordinate

Acts 20:19:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 20:19, so the Greek word τῷ () 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.20.19.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.19.W2.S1) and character.