Romans 7:2:5Rom.7.2.W5TAB
τῷ
tôi
“to the”
- Transliteration
- tôi
- Extended
- tôi
- IPA
- /tɔːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
tôi
- sentence
hê gar HY-pan-dros gy-NÊ tôi ZÔN-ti an-DRI DE-de-tai NO-môi e-AN de a-po-THA-nêi ho a-NÊR ka-TÊR-gê-tai a-PO tou NO-mou tou an-DROS
Exegesis
The dative participle phrase tō zōnti andri {τῷ ζῶντι ἀνδρὶ | tō̂ zōnti andrí} ‘to a living husband’ identifies to whom she is bound, with the participle emphasizing his present life.
In context — Romans 7:2
A married woman remains bound by law to her husband while he lives; yet when he dies she is released from her husband’s law.
About this coordinate
Romans 7:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Romans 7:2, so the Greek word τῷ (tôi) 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.7.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.7.2.W5.S1) and character.