Luke 13:2:14Luke.13.2.W14TAB
Γαλιλαίους
galilaious
“Galileans”
- Transliteration
- ga-li-LAI-ous
- Extended
- gah-li-LAI-oos
- IPA
- /ga.liˈlai̯.us/
Meaning by language
- English
- Galileans
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Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ga-li-LAI-ous
- sentence
KAI a-po-kri-THEIS EI-pen au-TOIS do-KEI-te HO-ti hoi ga-li-LAI-oi HOU-toi ha-mar-tô-LOI pa-RA PAN-tas tous ga-li-LAI-ous e-GHE-ne-n-to HO-ti TAU-ta pe-PON-tha-sin
Exegesis
The comparative para pantas tous Galilaious {παρὰ πάντας τοὺς Γαλιλαίους | pà-ra pán-tas toùs Ga-li-laî-ous} uses the accusative of comparison to mean “beyond all the Galileans.”
In context — Luke 13:2
He answered them, “Do you think these Galileans were sinners beyond all other Galileans because of what they suffered?”
About this coordinate
Luke 13:2:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Luke 13:2, so the Greek word Γαλιλαίους (galilaious) 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.13.2.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.13.2.W14.S1) and character.