John 21:11:19John.21.11.W19TAB
τοσούτων
tosoutōn
“so many”
- Transliteration
- to-SOU-tōn
- Extended
- toh-SOU-tôhn
- IPA
- /toˈsuː.tɔn/
Meaning by language
- English
- so many
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
to-SOU-tōn
- clause
KAI to-SOU-tōn ON-tōn OUK e-SKHI-sthê TO DIK-ty-on
- sentence
a-NE-bê OUN SI-môn PE-tros KAI HEIL-ky-sen TO DIK-ty-on EIS TÊN YÊN mes-TON ikh-THY-ōn me-GA-lōn he-ka-TON pen-TÊ-kon-ta tri-ÔN KAI to-SOU-tōn ON-tōn OUK e-SKHI-sthê TO DIK-ty-on
Exegesis
The genitive absolute tosouton onton {τοσούτων ὄντων | to-soú-tōn ón-tōn} ‘though there were so many’ introduces a concessive nuance, emphasizing the unexpected preservation.
In context — John 21:11
So Simon Peter went up and dragged the net to the land, full of large fish—one hundred fifty-three in all. Even with so many , the net was not torn .
About this coordinate
John 21:11:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of John 21:11, so the Greek word τοσούτων (tosoutōn) 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.21.11.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (John.21.11.W19.S1) and character.