1 Corinthians 16:1:91 Cor.16.1.W9TAB
ὥσπερ
hōsper
“just as”
- Transliteration
- HŌS-per
- Extended
- hôôs-pehr
- IPA
- /ˈhɔːs.per/
Meaning by language
- English
- just as
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r |
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Word in context
- word
HŌS-per
- sentence
pe-RI de tês lo-GEÎ-as tês eis tous ha-GI-ous HŌS-per di-E-ta-ksa tais ek-klē-SI-ais tês ga-la-TI-as HOU-tōs kai hy-MEIS poi-Ē-sa-te
Exegesis
The comparative conjunction hosper {ὥσπερ | hósper} “just as” sets up a model drawn from Paul’s previous directives.
In context — 1 Corinthians 16:1
Now about the collection for the saints : you must do what I instructed the churches of Galatia.
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 16:1:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Corinthians 16:1, so the Greek word ὥσπερ (hōsper) 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.16.1.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.1.W9.S1) and character.