Luke 20:1:8Luke.20.1.W8TAB
αὐτοῦ
autou
“of him”
- Transliteration
- au-TOU
- Extended
- ow-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
KAI e-GE-ne-to en mi-AI tôn hê-me-RÔN di-DA-skon-tos au-TOU ton la-ON en tôi hi-e-RÔI KAI eu-an-ge-li-dzo-ME-nou e-PE-stê-san hoi ar-khi-e-REIS KAI hoi gram-ma-TEIS syn tois pres-by-TE-rois
Exegesis
The genitive absolute didaskontos autou {διδάσκοντος αὐτοῦ | di-dás-kon-tos au-toû} together with the coordinated participle euangelizomenou {εὐαγγελιζομένου | eu-an-ge-li-zó-me-nou} frames His continuous actions of teaching and proclaiming good news as the background for the main verb.
In context — Luke 20:1
And it happened, on one of those days, as He was teaching the people in the temple and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the scribes, along with the elders, came up to Him.
About this coordinate
Luke 20:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Luke 20:1, 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.20.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.1.W8.S1) and character.