The meaning of “τούτους”
Understanding toútous reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
accusative case plural masculine of οὗτος such, them, these, this. - these (persons, as objective of verb or preposition...
τούτους
accusative case plural masculine of οὗτος such, them, these, this. - these (persons, as objective of verb or preposition)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 10:5 | “These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:” Word: τούτους (toútous) | |
| Mark 8:4 | “And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?” Word: τούτους (toútous) | |
| Luke 19:15 | “And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.” Word: τούτους (toútous) | |
| John 18:8 | “Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:” Word: τούτους (toútous) | |
| Acts 10:47 | “Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?” Word: τούτους (toútous) |