Luke 20:2:11Luke.20.2.W11TAB

ταῦτα

tauta

these things

Transliteration
TAU-ta
Extended
tau-TAH
IPA
/ˈtau.ta/

Meaning by language

English
these things

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Result
ταῦ + τα
tau + ta
tauta

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father
Upsiloni — as in machine
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    TAU-ta

  2. sentence

    kai EI-pan LE-gon-tes pros au-TON EI-pon hê-MEEN en POI-a ek-sou-SI-a TAU-ta poi-EIS ê TIS es-TIN ho DOUS SOI tên ek-sou-SI-an TAU-tên

Exegesis

The clause tauta poieis {ταῦτα ποιεῖς | taû-ta poi-eîs} ‘you do these things’ places the verb at the end, with the demonstrative tauta foregrounding the specific controversial actions in question.

In contextLuke 20:2

And they said to Him , “Tell us, by what authority You do these things, or who is it that has given You this authority?”

About this coordinate

Luke 20:2:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 20:2, so the Greek word ταῦτα (tauta) 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.20.2.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.2.W11.S1) and character.