Luke 18:40:12Luke.18.40.W12TAB
αὐτοῦ
autou
“of him”
- Transliteration
- au-TOU
- Extended
- au-TOO
- IPA
- /auˈtuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of him
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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) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
au-TOU
- sentence
sta-THEIS de ho ee-ay-SOOS e-KE-leu-sen au-TON akh-THEE-nai pros au-TON en-GEE-san-tos de au-TOU e-pê-RO-tê-sen au-TON
Exegesis
The next segment opens with a genitive absolute construction, engisantos de autou {ἐγγίσαντος δὲ αὐτοῦ | en-gí-san-tos dè au-toû} ‘when he had come near’, providing a temporal frame independent of the main clause’s grammar and marking the successful completion of the man’s approach.
In context — Luke 18:40
But Jesus stood still and commanded him to be brought to Him. When he came near, He asked him.
About this coordinate
Luke 18:40:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 18:40, 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.18.40.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.40.W12.S1) and character.