Hebrews 13:5:4Heb.13.5.W4TAB
ἀρκούμενοι
arkoumenoi
“being content”
- Transliteration
- ar-KOU-me-noi
- Extended
- ahr-KOU-meh-noi
- IPA
- /arˈkuː.me.noi/
Meaning by language
- English
- being content
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ar-KOU-me-noi
- sentence
a-phi-LAR-gy-ros ho TRO-pos ar-KOU-me-noi tois pa-ROU-sin au-TOS gar EI-rê-ken ou MÊ se a-NÔ oud ou MÊ se en-ga-ta-LEI-pō
Exegesis
The participle arkoumenoi {ἀρκούμενοι | ar-koú-me-noi} serves as a circumstantial participle describing the attitude of ‘being content.’
In context — Hebrews 13:5
Let your way of life be free from the love of money, being content with the things you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never leave you, nor will I ever forsake you.”
About this coordinate
Hebrews 13:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Hebrews 13:5, so the Greek word ἀρκούμενοι (arkoumenoi) 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.13.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.13.5.W4.S1) and character.