Hebrews 13:10:2Heb.13.10.W2TAB
θυσιαστήριον
thysiasteerrion
“an altar”
- Transliteration
- thy-si-a-STEER-ri-on
- Extended
- thih-sih-ah-STEER-ree-ohn
- IPA
- /tʰy.si.aˈsteː.ri.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- an altar
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Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
thy-si-a-STEER-ri-on
- sentence
E-kho-men thy-si-a-STEER-ri-on eks hou pha-GEIN ouk E-khou-sin ek-sou-SEE-a(n) hoi têi skê-NÊI la-TREU-on-tes
Exegesis
The main clause begins with echo-men {ἔχομεν | ékho-men}, a present active indicative verb asserting possession, followed by its direct object thysiasterion {θυσιαστήριον | thysiastḗrion}, highlighting the locus of communal worship.
Root and etymology
thysiatheta–upsilon–sigma–iota–alpha
“sacrifice, offering”
In context — Hebrews 13:10
We have an altar from which those who serve the tabernacle have no right to eat.
About this coordinate
Hebrews 13:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Hebrews 13:10, so the Greek word θυσιαστήριον (thysiasteerrion) 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 Heb.13.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.13.10.W2.S1) and character.