Acts 25:17:11Acts.25.17.W11TAB
τοῦ
tou
“the”
- Transliteration
- tou
- Extended
- too
- IPA
- /tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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tou
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sy-nel-THON-tôn OON en-THA-de a-na-bo-LÊN mê-de-MI-an poi-ê-SA-me-nos têi hek-SÊS ka-THI-sas e-PI tou BÊ-ma-tos e-KE-leu-sa akh-THÊ-nai ton AN-dra
Exegesis
Another circumstantial participle kathisas {καθίσας | kathísas} ‘having sat down’ introduces the judicial setting, which is clarified by the prepositional phrase epi tou bēmatos {ἐπὶ τοῦ βήματος | epí tou bḗmatos} ‘upon the judgment seat’, marking an official court context.
Root and etymology
aiteoalpha–iota–tau–epsilon–omega
“to ask, request”
In context — Acts 25:17
Therefore, when they had come together here, without making any delay , on the next day, having taken my seat upon the tribunal , I commanded the man to be brought.
About this coordinate
Acts 25:17:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Acts 25:17, 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.25.17.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.25.17.W11.S1) and character.