Luke 13:28:20Luke.13.28.W20TAB
προφήτας
prophêtas
“prophets”
- Transliteration
- pro-PHÊ-tas
- Extended
- proh-PHAY-tahs
- IPA
- /proˈpʰɛː.tas/
Meaning by language
- English
- prophets
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pro-PHÊ-tas
- sentence
e-KEI ES-tai ho klau-THMOS KAI ho bryg-MOS tôn o-DON-tōn HO-tan O-psē-sthe a-bra-AM KAI i-sa-AK KAI i-a-KŌB KAI PAN-tas tous pro-PHÊ-tas en têi ba-si-LEI-a tou the-OU hy-MAS de ek-bal-lo-ME-nous EK-sô
Exegesis
A sequence of proper names—Ábraàm, I-saàk, I-akṓb—and pántas toûs prophḗtas {πάντας τοὺς προφήτας | pán-tas toûs pro-phḗ-tas} unites patriarchs and prophets.
Root and etymology
prophētēspi–rho–omicron–phi–eta–tau–eta–sigma
“one who speaks forth for God”
In context — Luke 13:28
There will be lamentation and grinding of teeth when you look upon Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets within the kingdom of God , yet you yourselves will be driven out .
About this coordinate
Luke 13:28:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Luke 13:28, so the Greek word προφήτας (prophêtas) 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.13.28.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.13.28.W20.S1) and character.