Luke 15:29:25Luke.15.29.W25TAB

τῶν

tôn

the

Transliteration
tôn
Extended
tohn
IPA
/tɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    tôn

  2. sentence

    ho de a-po-kri-THEIS EI-pen tôi pa-TRI au-TOU i-do-OU to-SA-U-ta E-tê dou-LEU-ô soi kai ou-DE-po-te en-to-LÊN sou pa-RÊL-thon kai e-MOI ou-DE-po-te E-dô-kas E-ri-phon HI-na me-TA tôn PHI-lôn mou eu-phran-THÔ

Exegesis

The dative phrase tō patri autou {τῷ πατρὶ αὐτοῦ | tō patrì autoû} marks the addressee and emphasizes the filial relationship.

In contextLuke 15:29

But he answered and said to his father , “Behold, for so many years I have served you, and I never transgressed your command ; yet you never gave me a young goat, so that I might celebrate with my friends.”

About this coordinate

Luke 15:29:25 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 25 of Luke 15:29, so the Greek word τῶν (tôn) 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.15.29.W25, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.29.W25.S1) and character.