1 Corinthians 16:9:71 Cor.16.9.W7TAB
ἐνεργής
energês
“effective”
- Transliteration
- e-ner-GÊS
- Extended
- eh-nehr-GÊHS
- IPA
- /e.nerˈgɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- effective
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-ner-GÊS
- sentence
THY-ra GAR MOI a-NE-ōi-gen me-GA-lê KAI e-ner-GÊS KAI an-ti-KEI-me-noi pol-LOI
Exegesis
Attributive adjectives megalē {μεγάλη | me-gá-lē} and energēs {ἐνεργής | e-ner-gés} qualify thura in sequence, highlighting its magnitude and effectiveness.
Root and etymology
ergonepsilon–rho–gamma–omicron–nu
“work, deed”
In context — 1 Corinthians 16:9
For a broad and productive door has been opened to me , and there are many adversaries .
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 16:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Corinthians 16:9, so the Greek word ἐνεργής (energês) 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.16.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.16.9.W7.S1) and character.