1 Corinthians 13:1:61 Cor.13.1.W6TAB
λαλῶ
lalô
“I speak”
- Transliteration
- la-LÔ
- Extended
- lah-LOH
- IPA
- /laˈlɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I speak
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
la-LÔ
- sentence
e-AN TAIS GLÔS-sais tôn an-THRÔ-pōn la-LÔ KAI tôn an-GGE-lōn a-GA-pēn de MÊ E-khō GE-go-na khal-KOS ê-KHÔN Ê KYM-ba-lon a-la-LA-dzon
Exegesis
The verb lalo {λαλῶ | la-lô} ‘I speak’ appears in the present active subjunctive, as expected after ean in a third-class conditional construction, expressing a general, open condition.
In context — 1 Corinthians 13:1
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a sounding brass or a clanging cymbal .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 13:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Corinthians 13:1, so the Greek word λαλῶ (lalô) 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 1 Cor.13.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.13.1.W6.S1) and character.