Hebrews 13:20:18Heb.13.20.W18TAB
διαθήκης
diathêkês
“of covenant”
- Transliteration
- di-a-THÊ-kês
- Extended
- dih-ah-THÊÊ-kêês
- IPA
- /di.aˈtʰɛː.kɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- of covenant
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
di-a-THÊ-kês
- sentence
ho de the-OS tês ei-RÊ-nês ho a-na-ga-GŌN ek ne-KRŌN ton poi-ME-na tôn pro-BA-tōn ton ME-gan en HAI-ma-ti di-a-THÊ-kês ai-ō-NI-ou ton KY-ri-on hê-MON ee-ay-SOON
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en haí-mati diathēkēs aiōníou {ἐν αἵματι διαθήκης αἰωνίου | en haí-ma-ti di-a-thḗ-kēs ai-ō-ní-ou} expresses the instrumental basis of both resurrection and covenant as ‘by the blood of the eternal covenant’.
Root and etymology
tithemitau–iota–theta–eta–mu–iota
“to place, set, establish”
In context — Hebrews 13:20
Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus , the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,
About this coordinate
Hebrews 13:20:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Hebrews 13:20, so the Greek word διαθήκης (diathêkês) 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.13.20.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.13.20.W18.S1) and character.