Luke 10:39:18Luke.10.39.W18TAB
αὐτοῦ
autou
“of him”
- Transliteration
- au-TOU
- Extended
- au-TOO
- IPA
- /auˈtuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of him
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
Tap any key to hear its pronunciation
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
au-TOU
- sentence
KAI TÊI-de ÊN a-del-PHÊ ka-lou-ME-nê ma-ri-AM HÊ KAI pa-ra-ka-the-STHEI-sa pros tous PO-das tou ee-ay-SOO Ê-kou-en ton LO-gon au-TOU
Exegesis
Its object, ton logon autou {τὸν λόγον αὐτοῦ | tòn lógon autoû}, is placed at the end, giving prominence to “His word” as the focus of her listening. The structure moves from Mary’s identity, to her chosen posture, to her sustained reception of Jesus’ teaching, highlighting devoted, receptive discipleship.
In context — Luke 10:39
And she had a sister named Mary, who also, having sat beside the feet of Jesus , was listening to His word .
About this coordinate
Luke 10:39:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Luke 10:39, so the Greek word αὐτοῦ (autou) 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 Luke.10.39.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.10.39.W18.S1) and character.