Acts 22:6:13Acts.22.6.W13TAB

τοῦ

tou

the

Transliteration
tou
Extended
too
IPA
/tuː/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    tou

  2. sentence

    e-GE-ne-to DE moi po-reu-o-ME-nō KAI en-GI-zon-ti tê da-mas-KÔ pe-RI me-sēm-BRI-an ek-SAIPH-nēs ek tou ou-ra-NOU pe-ri-a-STRAP-sai PHŌS hi-ka-NON pe-RI e-ME

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase ek tou ouranou {ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ | ek tou ouranoû} functions as a source phrase, marking the origin of the event as “from heaven.”

In contextActs 22:6

But it happened to me, as I was traveling and drawing near to Damascus about noon, that suddenly from heaven a great light flashed around me.

About this coordinate

Acts 22:6:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 22:6, 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.22.6.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.6.W13.S1) and character.