1 Corinthians 16:2:11 Cor.16.2.W1TAB
κατὰ
kata
“according to”
- Transliteration
- ka-TA
- Extended
- kah-TAH
- IPA
- /kaˈta/
Meaning by language
- English
- according to
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-TA
- sentence
ka-TA MI-an sab-BA-tou HE-kas-tos hy-MÔN par he-au-TÔ ti-THE-tō thē-sau-RI-zōn HO ti e-AN eu-o-DÔ-tai HI-na mê HO-tan EL-thō TO-te lo-GEI-ai GI-nōn-tai
Exegesis
The verse begins with the temporal marker kata mian sabbatou {κατὰ μίαν σαββάτου | katà mían sabbátou} 'according to the first day of the week', indicating a regular weekly occasion.
In context — 1 Corinthians 16:2
On the first day of each week, each of you should set aside something for yourself in private, storing up whatever he may prosper, so that when I come there will be no collections .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 16:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Corinthians 16:2, so the Greek word κατὰ (kata) 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.16.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.2.W1.S1) and character.