Romans 13:12:13Rom.13.12.W13TAB

σκότους

skotous

darkness

Transliteration
SKO-tous
Extended
SKOH-toos
IPA
/ˈsko.tuːs/

Meaning by language

English
darkness

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Result
σκό + τους
sko + tous
skotous

Alphabet Analysis

Sigmas — as in sit
Kappak — as in kite
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    SKO-tous

  2. sentence

    hê nyks pro-E-kop-sen hê de hê-ME-ra ÊN-gi-ken a-po-ba-LO-me-tha oun ta ER-ga tou SKO-tous en-dy-SÔ-me-tha de ta HO-pla tou phô-TOS

In contextRomans 13:12

The night is nearly past, and the day has drawn near; therefore, let us throw off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.

About this coordinate

Romans 13:12:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Romans 13:12, so the Greek word σκότους (skotous) 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 Rom.13.12.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.13.12.W13.S1) and character.