Acts 23:1:5Acts.23.1.W5TAB
τῷ
tôi
“to the”
- Transliteration
- tôi
- Extended
- TOI
- IPA
- /toi/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
tôi
- sentence
a-te-NEE-sas de ho PAU-los tôi sy-ne-DRI-ō EI-pen AN-dres a-del-PHOI e-GŌ PA-sēi sy-nei-DÊ-sei a-ga-THÊi pe-po-LI-teu-mai tôi the-Ôi A-khri TAU-tēs tês hê-ME-ras
Exegesis
The subject ho Paulos {ὁ Παῦλος | ho Paû-los} precedes the dative phrase to synedrio {τῷ συνεδρίῳ | tō sy-ne-DRÍ-ō} “to the council,” placing both speaker and audience in prominent early positions.
The dative to theo {τῷ θεῷ | tō the-Ó} functions with the sense “before God,” presenting God as the ultimate audience and evaluator of that conduct.
Root and etymology
typtōtau–upsilon–pi–tau–omega
“to strike, beat”
In context — Acts 23:1
But Paul, having looked intently at the council, said, “Men, brothers, I have conducted myself with all good conscience before God until this very day.”
About this coordinate
Acts 23:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 23:1, so the Greek word τῷ (tôi) 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.23.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.23.1.W5.S1) and character.