1 Corinthians 16:17:141 Cor.16.17.W14TAB

ὑστέρημα

hysterêma

lack

Transliteration
hy-STE-rê-ma
Extended
hyoo-STEH-rê-mah
IPA
/hyˈste.rɛː.ma/

Meaning by language

English
lack

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Result
ὑ + στέ + ρη + μα
hy + ste + rê + ma
hysterêma

Alphabet Analysis

Upsiloni — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r
Etai — as in machine
Mum — as in mother
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    hy-STE-rê-ma

  2. sentence

    KHAI-ro de e-PI tê pa-rou-SI-a ste-pha-NA kai phor-tou-NA-tou kai a-kha-i-KOU HO-ti to hy-ME-te-ron hy-STE-rê-ma HOU-toi a-ne-PLÊ-rô-san

Exegesis

The noun phrase to hymeteron hysterema {τὸ ὑμέτερον ὑστέρημα | tò hy-mé-te-ron hyst-érē-ma} ‘your lack’ identifies the shortfall belonging to the Corinthians.

Root and etymology

hystereoupsilon sigma tau epsilon rho epsilon omega

to lack

In context1 Corinthians 16:17

But I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus, because these men have filled up your lack .

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 16:17:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 Corinthians 16:17, so the Greek word ὑστέρημα (hysterêma) 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.16.17.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.17.W14.S1) and character.