τοῦ

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 τοῦ

   TOU

   of
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 καὶ ἐπιγνόντες αὐτὸν οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ τόπου ἐκείνου ἀπέστειλαν εἰς ὅλην τὴν περίχωρον ἐκείνην,

   KAI e-pig-NON-tes au-TON HOI AN-dres TOU TO-pou e-KEI-nou a-PE-stei-lan EIS HO-lên TÊN pe-RI-kho-ron e-KEI-nên

   And the men of place that having recognized him {They} sent into all that {the} surrounding region
3. sentence🔊 καὶ ἐπιγνόντες αὐτὸν οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ τόπου ἐκείνου ἀπέστειλαν εἰς ὅλην τὴν περίχωρον ἐκείνην, καὶ προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ πάντας τοὺς κακῶς ἔχοντας,

   KAI e-pig-NON-tes au-TON HOI AN-dres TOU TO-pou e-KEI-nou a-PE-stei-lan EIS HO-lên TÊN pe-RI-kho-ron e-KEI-nên KAI pro-SÊ-neng-kan au-TOI PAN-tas TOUS ka-KÔS E-khon-tas

   And the men of place that having recognized him {They} sent into all that {the} surrounding region and they brought to him all those who ill were

Exegesis

The pronoun auton {αὐτόν | autón} as the object of recognition precedes the subject hoi andres tou topou ekeinou {οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ τόπου ἐκείνου | hoi ándres tou tó-pou ekeínou}, highlighting Jesus before identifying the agents.

Root and etymology

βαπτίζω🔊 βαπτίζωbeta–alpha–pi–tau–iota–zeta–omega

“to dip, immerse”

• 🔊 βαπτίζωbap-tí-zōto baptizeMatthew 3:6
• 🔊 βάπτισμαbeta–alpha–pi–tau–iota–sigma–mu–alphabaptismMark 1:4