Romans 15:19:16Rom.15.19.W16TAB
τοῦ
tou
“the”
- Transliteration
- tou
- Extended
- too
- IPA
- /tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| 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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tou
- sentence
en dy-NA-mei sê-MEI-ōn kai te-RA-tōn en dy-NA-mei PNEU-ma-tos HŌ-ste me a-PO ie-rou-sa-LÊM kai KY-klō ME-khri tou il-ly-ri-KOU pe-plê-rō-KE-nai to eu-an-GE-li-on tou khree-STOO
Exegesis
The geographic expression apo Ierousalēm kai kýklōi méchri toû Illyrikoû {ἀπὸ Ἰερουσαλήμ καὶ κύκλῳ μέχρι τοῦ Ἰλλυρικοῦ | apó Ierousalḗm kaí kýklōi méchri toû Illyrikoû} indicates origin and extent—‘from Jerusalem and around as far as Illyricum’—linking the empowering source to the broad scope of the gospel’s proclamation.
Root and etymology
chriōchi–rho–iota–omega
“to anoint”
In context — Romans 15:19
By the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit , so that from Jerusalem and all around as far as Illyricum I have fulfilled the gospel of Christ .
About this coordinate
Romans 15:19:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Romans 15:19, so the Greek word τοῦ (tou) 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.15.19.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.19.W16.S1) and character.