2 Peter 2:17:72 Pet.2.17.W7TAB
ὑπὸ
hypo
“by”
- Transliteration
- hy-PO
- Extended
- hyoo-POH
- IPA
- /hyˈpo/
Meaning by language
- English
- by
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Alphabet Analysis
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
- word
hy-PO
- sentence
hou-TOI EI-sin pê-GAI A-ny-droi KAI ho-MIKH-lai hy-PO LAI-la-pos e-lau-NO-me-nai HOIS ho ZO-phos tou SKO-tous te-TÊ-rê-tai
Exegesis
The participial phrase hypo lailapos elaunomenai {ὑπὸ λαίλαπος ἐλαυνόμεναι | hupò laí-la-pos e-laú-no-me-nai} modifies homikhlai, with hypo plus the genitive lailapos indicating the storm as the driving force and elaunomenai conveying continuous, uncontrollable movement.
Root and etymology
deiknymidelta–epsilon–iota–kappa–nu–upsilon–mu–iota
“to show as an example”
In context — 2 Peter 2:17
These are springs without water and mists driven by a storm; for them the gloom of darkness has been reserved.
About this coordinate
2 Peter 2:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Peter 2:17, so the Greek word ὑπὸ (hypo) 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 2 Pet.2.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Pet.2.17.W7.S1) and character.