Romans 16:3:5Rom.16.3.W5TAB
τοὺς
tous
“the”
- Transliteration
- tous
- Extended
- toohs
- IPA
- /tuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
tous
- sentence
as-PA-sa-sthe PRIS-kan KAI a-KY-lan tous sy-ner-GOUS mou en khree-STÔ ee-ay-SOO
Exegesis
The accusative phrase tous synergous mou {τοὺς συνεργούς μου | toús synergoús mou} is in apposition to the names, further defining Prisca and Aquila as “my fellow workers” and personalizing their relationship to Paul through the genitive pronoun mou {μου | mou}.
Root and etymology
Rootsyn-
“fellow prisoners”
In context — Romans 16:3
Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus .
About this coordinate
Romans 16:3:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Romans 16:3, so the Greek word τοὺς (tous) 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.16.3.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.16.3.W5.S1) and character.