Luke 13:35:1Luke.13.35.W1TAB
ἰδοὺ
idou
“Behold”
- Transliteration
- i-dOU
- Extended
- ih-dOO
- IPA
- /i.doˈuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Behold
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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The word
Word in context
- word
i-dOU
- sentence
i-dOU a-PHI-e-tai hy-MEEN ho OI-kos hy-MON LE-go de hy-MEEN ou mê EE-dê-TE me HE-os HÊ-ksêi HO-te EI-pê-te eu-lo-gê-ME-nos ho er-KHO-me-nos en o-NO-ma-ti ky-REE-ou
Exegesis
The verse begins with the deictic particle idou {ἰδοὺ | idòu} ‘behold’, calling attention.
Root and etymology
Rootepsilon–iota–delta–omicron–nu
“to see, perceive”
In context — Luke 13:35
Behold, your house stands deserted for you, and I say to you, you will certainly not see Me until the time comes when you say, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord .”
About this coordinate
Luke 13:35:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 13:35, so the Greek word ἰδοὺ (idou) 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.13.35.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.13.35.W1.S1) and character.