John 4:34:2John.4.34.W2TAB
αὐτοῖς
autois
“to them”
- Transliteration
- au-TOIS
- Extended
- au-TOIS
- IPA
- /au.ˈtois/
Meaning by language
- English
- to them
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
au-TOIS
- sentence
LE-gei au-TOIS HO ee-ay-SOOS e-MON BRÔ-ma es-TIN HI-na poi-Ê-sô TO THE-lê-ma TOO pemp-san-TOS ME KAI te-lei-Ô-sô au-TOO TO ER-gon
Exegesis
The verse opens with the narrative present legei {λέγει | lég-ei} introducing direct discourse, followed by the indirect object autois {αὐτοῖς | au-toîs} “to them.”
In context — John 4:34
Jesus says to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to complete His work.”
About this coordinate
John 4:34:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 4:34, so the Greek word αὐτοῖς (autois) 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.4.34.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.4.34.W2.S1) and character.