ΤΟΙΣΤΕ, τοιστε
TOISTE, toiste
Sounds Like: TOYS-teh
Translations: (to) the, (for) the, (to) these, (for) these, and
From the root: Ο, ΤΕ
Part of Speech: Definite Article, Demonstrative Pronoun, Conjunction
Explanation: This is a compound word formed by the dative plural of the definite article or demonstrative pronoun 'ὁ' (ho) combined with the enclitic particle 'τε' (te). 'Τοῖς' means 'to/for the' or 'to/for these' (referring to masculine, feminine, or neuter plural nouns). The particle 'τε' means 'and', often used to connect items in a list or clauses, similar to 'both...and'. Therefore, 'τοῖς τε' often translates as 'and to/for the' or 'both to/for the'.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter)
Strong’s numbers: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5037 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
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