Matthew 22:7:9Matt.22.7.W9TAB
αὐτοῦ
autoo
“his”
- Transliteration
- au-TOO
- Extended
- au-TOO
- IPA
- /au.ˈtuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his
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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
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au-TOO
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KAI PEMP-sas TA stra-TEU-ma-ta au-TOO a-PÔ-le-sen TOOS pho-NEIS e-KEI-nous KAI TÊN PO-lin au-TÔN e-NE-prê-sen
- sentence
HO DE ba-si-LEUS or-YIS-thê KAI PEMP-sas TA stra-TEU-ma-ta au-TOO a-PÔ-le-sen TOOS pho-NEIS e-KEI-nous KAI TÊN PO-lin au-TÔN e-NE-prê-sen
Exegesis
In ta strateumata autou {τὰ στρατεύματα αὐτοῦ | tà stra-téu-ma-ta au-toû}, the genitive autou ‘his’ asserts ownership over the military forces.
Root and etymology
autósa-u-t-o-s
“self, same”
In context — Matthew 22:7
The king became angry; he sent out his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city .
About this coordinate
Matthew 22:7:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 22:7, so the Greek word αὐτοῦ (autoo) 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.22.7.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.22.7.W9.S1) and character.