Luke 20:46:24Luke.20.46.W24TAB

τοῖς

tois

the

Transliteration
tois
Extended
tois
IPA
/tois/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    tois

  2. sentence

    pro-SE-khe-te a-PO tôn gram-ma-TE-ōn tôn the-LON-tōn pe-ri-pa-TEIN en sto-LAIS kai phi-LOU-ntōn a-spas-MOUS en tais a-go-RAIS kai prō-to-ka-the-dri-AS en tais sy-na-gō-GAIS kai prō-to-kli-si-AS en tois DEIP-nois

Exegesis

The sequence kai prōtokathedrías en taîs synagōgaîs kai prōtoklísías en toîs deípnois {καὶ πρωτοκαθεδρίας ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ πρωτοκλισίας ἐν τοῖς δείπνοις | kaí prōtokathedrías en taîs synagōgaîs kaí prōtoklísías en toîs deípnois} continues the list of accusative objects coordinated with aspasmous, showing that the scribes “love” not only greetings but also prominent seats in religious and social contexts.

In contextLuke 20:46

Watch out for the scribes who desire to walk in long robes and love greetings in the marketplaces, and the chief seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

About this coordinate

Luke 20:46:24 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 24 of Luke 20:46, so the Greek word τοῖς (tois) 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.20.46.W24, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.46.W24.S1) and character.