John 20:2:22John.20.2.W22TAB
κύριον
kyrion
“Lord”
- Transliteration
- KY-ri-on
- Extended
- KY-ri-on
- IPA
- /ˈky.ri.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- Lord
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Upsilon | 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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The word
Word in context
- word
KY-ri-on
- phraseyour reading level
Ê-ran TON KY-ri-on ek TOO mnê-MEI-ou
- clause
Ê-ran TON KY-ri-on ek TOO mnê-MEI-ou KAI OOK OI-da-men POO E-thê-kan au-TON
- sentence
TRE-khei OON KAI ER-khe-tai PROS SI-mo-na PE-tron KAI PROS TON AL-lon ma-thê-TÊN HON e-PHI-lei ho ee-ay-SOOS KAI LE-gei au-TOIS Ê-ran TON KY-ri-on ek TOO mnê-MEI-ou KAI OOK OI-da-men POO E-thê-kan au-TON
Exegesis
Within the quotation, Eran ton kurion ek tou mnemeiou {Ἦραν τὸν κύριον ἐκ τοῦ μνημείου | Ê-ran tòn ký-ri-on ek toû mnē-meí-ou} places the aorist verb Eran “they took” first for emphasis on the completed removal of “the Lord” from “the tomb.”
Root and etymology
kyrioskappa upsilon rho iota omicron sigma
“lord, master”
In context — John 20:2
So she runs and comes to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and she says to them, “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him.”
About this coordinate
John 20:2:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of John 20:2, so the Greek word κύριον (kyrion) 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.20.2.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.2.W22.S1) and character.