Luke 20:10:12Luke.20.10.W12TAB
τοῦ
tou
“of the”
- Transliteration
- tou
- Extended
- too
- IPA
- /tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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tou
- sentence
KAI kai-RO a-PE-stei-len pros tous ge-ôr-GOUS DOU-lon HI-na a-PO tou kar-POU tou am-pe-LÔ-nos DO-sou-sin au-TÔ hoi de ge-ôr-GOI ek-sa-PE-stei-lan au-TON DEI-ran-tes ke-NON
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase apo tou karpou tou ampelōnos {ἀπὸ τοῦ καρποῦ τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος | apò toû kar-poû toû am-pe-lô-nos} indicates that what is owed is a share drawn “from the fruit of the vineyard,” tying the farmers’ responsibility directly to the owner’s property.
Root and etymology
καθίζωkappa alpha theta iota zeta omega
“to seat, place, station”
In context — Luke 20:10
At the appointed time he sent a servant to the farmers to receive some of the vineyard’s fruit . But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty.
About this coordinate
Luke 20:10:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 20:10, so the Greek word τοῦ (tou) 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.20.10.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.10.W12.S1) and character.