John 6:12:5John.6.12.W5TAB
τοῖς
tois
“to the”
- Transliteration
- tois
- Extended
- tois
- IPA
- /tois/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the
Alphabet Analysis
| 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
tois
- sentence
hōs de e-ne-PLÊS-thē-san LE-gei tois ma-thē-TAIS au-TOU sy-na-GA-ge-te ta pe-ris-SEU-san-ta KLA-sma-ta HI-na MÊ ti a-PO-lē-tai
Exegesis
The dative phrase tois mathētais autou {τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ | toîs mathētaîs autoû} designates the disciples as the recipients of the instruction.
In context — John 6:12
When they were filled, He said to His disciples, “Gather up the fragments that are left over, so that nothing may be lost.”
About this coordinate
John 6:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 6:12, 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.6.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.12.W5.S1) and character.