Matthew 17:8:5Matt.17.8.W5TAB
αὐτῶν
autôn
“their”
- Transliteration
- au-TÔN
- Extended
- au-TOHN
- IPA
- /auˈtɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- their
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
au-TÔN
- sentence
e-PA-ran-tes DE TOOS oph-thal-MOOS au-TÔN ou-DE-na EI-don ei MÊ au-TON ee-ay-SOON MO-non
Exegesis
The object phrase tous ophthalmous auton {τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς αὐτῶν | toús ophthalmous autôn} combines article, noun, and genitive pronoun to denote “their eyes.”
In context — Matthew 17:8
When they raised their eyes, they saw no one—except Jesus alone .
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:8:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 17:8, so the Greek word αὐτῶν (autôn) 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 Matt.17.8.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.8.W5.S1) and character.