Luke 13:19:15Luke.13.19.W15TAB
ἐγένετο
egeneto
“it became”
- Transliteration
- e-GE-ne-to
- Extended
- eh-GEH-neh-toh
- IPA
- /eˈge.ne.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- it became
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
- word
e-GE-ne-to
- sentence
ho-MOI-a es-TIN KOK-kô si-NA-pe-ôs HON la-BON AN-thrô-pos E-ba-len eis KÊ-pon he-au-TOU kai ÊU-ksê-sen kai e-GE-ne-to eis DEN-dron kai ta pe-tei-NA tou ou-ra-NOU ka-te-SKÊ-nô-sen en tois KLA-dois au-TOU
Exegesis
Conjunction kai {καὶ | kaì} then links the aorist verbs ēuxēsen {ηὔξησεν | ēu-xḗ-sen} ‘it grew’ and egeneto eis dendron {ἐγένετο εἰς δένδρον | e-gé-ne-to eis dén-dron} ‘it became a tree’, illustrating change of state by eis with the accusative.
In context — Luke 13:19
It resembles a mustard seed that a man gathered and cast into his own garden; it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the sky nested in its branches .
About this coordinate
Luke 13:19:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Luke 13:19, so the Greek word ἐγένετο (egeneto) 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 Luke.13.19.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.13.19.W15.S1) and character.