Luke 13:22:9Luke.13.22.W9TAB
πορείαν
poreian
“a journey”
- Transliteration
- po-REI-an
- Extended
- poh-REI-ah(n)
- IPA
- /poˈrei.an/
Meaning by language
- English
- a journey
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
po-REI-an
- sentence
KAI di-e-po-REU-e-to ka-TA PO-leis KAI KÔ-mas di-DAS-kôn KAI po-REI-an poi-OU-me-nos eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma
Exegesis
The participial phrase poreian poioumenos {πορείαν ποιούμενος | poreían poioúmenos} literally ‘making a journey’ emphasizes deliberate progression.
In context — Luke 13:22
And He was passing through cities and villages, teaching, and pressing on toward Jerusalem .
About this coordinate
Luke 13:22:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 13:22, so the Greek word πορείαν (poreian) 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.13.22.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.13.22.W9.S1) and character.