Mark 5:4:12Mark.5.4.W12TAB
αὐτοῦ
autou
“him”
- Transliteration
- au-TOU
- Extended
- au-TOO
- IPA
- /auˈtuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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
di-A to au-TON pol-LA-kis PE-dais KAI ha-LY-se-si de-DES-thai KAI di-es-PAS-thai hyp au-TOU tas ha-LY-seis KAI tas PE-das syn-te-TRIPH-thai KAI ou-de-IS IS-khy-en au-TON da-MA-sai
Exegesis
The agent hypʼ autou {ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ | hypʼ autoû} highlights his own power in breaking them.
Root and etymology
autosa-u-t-o-s
“self, same, he”
In context — Mark 5:4
For he had often been bound with fetters and chains , yet he tore the chains apart and smashed the fetters, and no one had strength to subdue him.
About this coordinate
Mark 5:4:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Mark 5:4, 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.5.4.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.5.4.W12.S1) and character.