Hebrews 13:12:7Heb.13.12.W7TAB
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
- sentence
di-O KAI ee-ay-SOOS HI-na ha-gi-A-sê di-A tou i-DI-ou HAI-ma-tos ton la-ON EK-sô tês PY-lês E-pa-then
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase dia tou idiou haimatos {διὰ τοῦ ἰδίου αἵματος | diá toû i-dí-ou haî-ma-tos} functions instrumentally, specifying that the sanctifying work occurs “through His own blood,” with idiou highlighting the uniquely personal nature of the sacrifice.
Root and etymology
epizeteoepsilon–pi–iota–zeta–eta–tau–epsilon–omega
“to seek earnestly, search for”
In context — Hebrews 13:12
Therefore Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through His own blood .
About this coordinate
Hebrews 13:12:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Hebrews 13:12, 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 Heb.13.12.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.13.12.W7.S1) and character.