John 20:12:15John.20.12.W15TAB

τοῖς

tois

the

Transliteration
TOIS
Extended
TOIS
IPA
/ˈtois/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    TOIS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    HE-na PROS TÊI ke-pha-LÊI KAI HE-na PROS TOIS po-SIN

  3. sentence

    KAI the-o-REI DY-o an-GE-loos en leu-KOIS ka-the-zO-ME-noos HE-na PROS TÊI ke-pha-LÊI KAI HE-na PROS TOIS po-SIN HO-pou E-kei-to TO SÔ-ma TOU ee-ay-SOOS

Exegesis

hena {ἕνα ... ἕνα | hé-na ... hé-na} emphasizes symmetry, and the paired pros phrases, pros tēi kephale {πρὸς τῇ κεφαλῇ | prós tēi ke-pha-lē̂} and pros tois posin {πρὸς τοῖς ποσίν | prós tois po-sín}, frame the tomb’s boundary at the head and feet.

In contextJohn 20:12

And she observed two angels dressed in white, seated, one beside the head and one beside the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying.

About this coordinate

John 20:12:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of John 20:12, so the Greek word τοῖς (tois) 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 John.20.12.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.12.W15.S1) and character.