John 21:15:5John.21.15.W5TAB

τῷ

toi

to {the}

Transliteration
TOI
Extended
TOI
IPA
/tɔːi/

Meaning by language

English
to {the}

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    TOI

  2. clause

    HO-te OUN ê-RI-stê-san LE-yei TOI SI-mô-ni PE-trôi ho ee-ay-SOOS

  3. sentence

    HO-te OUN ê-RI-stê-san LE-yei TOI SI-mô-ni PE-trôi ho ee-ay-SOOS SI-môn i-ô-AN-nou a-ga-PAIS me PLE-on TOU-tôn

Exegesis

Tō Simōni Petrō {τῷ Σίμωνι Πέτρῳ | tôi Sí-mō-ni Pé-trō} identifies the one being addressed, while ho Iēsous {ὁ Ἰησοῦς | ho Iē-soûs} is named after the speaking verb so that the act of addressing comes to the front.

In contextJohn 21:15

When, therefore, they had finished breakfast, Jesus says to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” He says to Him, “Yes, Lord ; You know that I love You.” He says to him, “Feed My lambs.”

About this coordinate

John 21:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 21:15, so the Greek word τῷ (toi) 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.21.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.21.15.W5.S1) and character.