John 20:12:6John.20.12.W6TAB
λευκοῖς
leukois
“white”
- Transliteration
- leu-KOIS
- Extended
- leu-KOIS
- IPA
- /leuˈkois/
Meaning by language
- English
- white
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
leu-KOIS
- phraseyour reading level
KAI the-o-REI DY-o an-GE-loos en leu-KOIS ka-the-zO-ME-noos
- sentence
KAI the-o-REI DY-o an-GE-loos en leu-KOIS ka-the-zO-ME-noos HE-na PROS TÊI ke-pha-LÊI KAI HE-na PROS TOIS po-SIN HO-pou E-kei-to TO SÔ-ma TOU ee-ay-SOOS
Exegesis
The phrase en leukois kathezomenous {ἐν λευκοῖς καθεζομένους | en leu-koîs ka-the-zo-mé-nous} integrates attire and posture, signaling that the angels are arrayed in white garments and already seated. The balanced hena ...
Root and etymology
leukoslambda–epsilon–upsilon–kappa–omicron–sigma
“white, bright”
In context — John 20:12
And she observed two angels dressed in white, seated, one beside the head and one beside the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying.
About this coordinate
John 20:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of John 20:12, so the Greek word λευκοῖς (leukois) 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 John.20.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.12.W6.S1) and character.