Mark 15:24:8Mark.15.24.W8TAB
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
KAI stau-ROU-sin au-TON KAI di-a-me-RI-dzo-ntai TA hi-MA-ti-a au-TOU BAL-lo-ntes KLÊ-ron ep au-TA TIS TI A-rêi
Exegesis
The object phrase ta himatia autou {τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ | tà himátia autoû} “His garments” employs the article plus noun with a possessive genitive pronoun, focusing on the personal belongings taken from the crucified One.
In context — Mark 15:24
And they crucify Him , and they divide His garments among themselves, casting a lot upon them to determine who should take what.
About this coordinate
Mark 15:24:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Mark 15:24, 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 Mark.15.24.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.24.W8.S1) and character.