1 Corinthians 14:28:51 Cor.14.28.W5TAB
διερμηνευτής
diermêneutês
“interpreter”
- Transliteration
- di-er-mê-neu-TÊS
- Extended
- dih-eh r-mêh-neh u-TÊS
- IPA
- /di.er.mɛː.neuˈtɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- interpreter
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
di-er-mê-neu-TÊS
- sentence
e-AN de mê ÊI di-er-mê-neu-TÊS si-GA-tô en ek-klê-SI-a he-au-TÔ de la-LEI-tô kai tôi the-Ô
Exegesis
The nominative diermeneutēs {διερμηνευτής | di-er-mē-neu-tḗs} functions as predicate nominative with the implied subject (“anyone speaking in a tongue” from the context).
Root and etymology
diermeneuōdelta–iota–epsilon–rho–mu–eta–nu–epsilon–upsilon–omega
“to interpret thoroughly”
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:28
But if there is no interpreter , let him keep silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself and to God .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:28:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Corinthians 14:28, so the Greek word διερμηνευτής (diermêneutês) 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.14.28.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.28.W5.S1) and character.