John 9:23:2John.9.23.W2TAB
τοῦτο
tooto
“this”
- Transliteration
- TOO-to
- Extended
- TOO-toh
- IPA
- /ˈtuː.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- this
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
- word
TOO-to
- sentence
di-A TOO-to hoi go-NEIS au-TOO EI-pan HO-ti hê-li-KI-an E-khei au-TON e-pe-rô-TÊ-sa-te
Exegesis
The verse opens with dia touto {διὰ τοῦτο | dià toûto} ‘because of this,’ a causal pointer that grounds the parents’ response in the preceding context.
In context — John 9:23
For this reason his parents said, “He has reached adulthood ; inquire of him.”
About this coordinate
John 9:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 9:23, so the Greek word τοῦτο (tooto) 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.9.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.9.23.W2.S1) and character.