Acts 24:2:13Acts.24.2.W13TAB

σοῦ

sou

you

Transliteration
sou
Extended
soo
IPA
/suː/

Meaning by language

English
you

Alphabet Analysis

Sigmas — as in sit
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    sou

  2. clause

    pol-LÊS ei-RÊ-nês tyn-KHA-no-men di-A sou KAI di-or-thō-MA-tōn gi-no-ME-nōn tō ETH-nei TOU-tō di-A tês sês pro-NOI-as KRA-tis-te PHÊ-liks

  3. sentence

    klê-THEN-tos de au-TOU ÊR-ksa-to ka-tê-go-REIN ho TER-tyl-los LE-gōn pol-LÊS ei-RÊ-nês tyn-KHA-no-men di-A sou KAI di-or-thō-MA-tōn gi-no-ME-nōn tō ETH-nei TOU-tō di-A tês sês pro-NOI-as KRA-tis-te PHÊ-liks

Exegesis

The preposition dia {διὰ | diá} with the genitive sou {σοῦ | soû} expresses agency or means, “through you,” attributing the benefits to the addressee’s governance.

In contextActs 24:2

And when he had been summoned, Tertullus began to bring charges against him, saying, “Since we are enjoying great peace through you and since reforms are being carried out for this nation through your foresight,”

About this coordinate

Acts 24:2:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Acts 24:2, so the Greek word σοῦ (sou) 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.24.2.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.24.2.W13.S1) and character.