Hebrews 13:24:1Heb.13.24.W1TAB
ἀσπάσασθε
aspasasthe
“Greet”
- Transliteration
- a-SPA-sa-sthe
- Extended
- ah-SPAH-sahs-theh
- IPA
- /asˈpa.sas.tʰe/
Meaning by language
- English
- Greet
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
- word
a-SPA-sa-sthe
- sentence
a-SPA-sa-sthe PAN-tas tous hê-gou-ME-nous hy-MON KAI PAN-tas tous ha-GI-ous a-SPA-dzo-ntai hy-MAS hoi a-PO tês i-ta-LI-as
Exegesis
The verse opens with the aorist middle imperative aspasasthe {ἀσπάσασθε | aspásasthe} ‘greet’, followed by two coordinated objects: pantas tous hegoumenous {πάντας τοὺς ἡγουμένους | pántas toús hēgouménous} ‘all your leaders’ (humon {ὑμῶν | hūmōn} ‘of you’ links them to the recipients) and pantas tous hagious {πάντας τοὺς ἁγίους | pántas toús hagíous} ‘all the saints’.
In context — Hebrews 13:24
Greet all your leaders and all the saints . Those from Italy greet you.
About this coordinate
Hebrews 13:24:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Hebrews 13:24, so the Greek word ἀσπάσασθε (aspasasthe) 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.13.24.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.13.24.W1.S1) and character.