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τῷ

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τῷ

Etym.: dat. sg. neut. of o(, h(, to/, used absol.

Sense

  1. therefore, in this wise, thereupon
  2. who?
  3. some one.

Examples

  • Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. γενηθήτωσαν φωστῆρεσ ἐν τῷ στερεώματι τοῦ οὐρανοῦ εἰσ φαῦσιν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ, τοῦ διαχωρίζειν ἀνὰ μέσον τῆσ ἡμέρασ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τῆσ νυκτόσ. καὶ ἔστωσαν εἰσ σημεῖα καὶ εἰσ καιροὺσ καὶ εἰσ ἡμέρασ καὶ εἰσ ἐνιαυτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:14)
  • καὶ ἔστωσαν εἰσ φαῦσιν ἐν τῷ στερεώματι τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὥστε φαίνειν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:15)
  • καὶ ἔθετο αὐτοὺσ ὁ Θεὸσ ἐν τῷ στερεώματι τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὥστε φαίνειν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆς (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:17)
  • ὄνομα τῷ ἑνὶ Φισῶν. οὗτοσ ὁ κυκλῶν πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν Εὐιλάτ, ἐκεῖ οὗ ἐστι τὸ χρυσίον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 2:11)
  • καὶ ὄνομα τῷ ποταμῷ τῷ δευτέρῳ Γεῶν. οὗτοσ ὁ κυκλῶν πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν Αἰθιοπίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 2:13)

Synonyms

  1. therefore

  2. who?

  3. some one

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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