Luke 13:9:7Luke.13.9.W7TAB
μέλλον
mellon
“coming time”
- Transliteration
- MEL-lon
- Extended
- MEHL-lohn
- IPA
- /ˈmel.lon/
Meaning by language
- English
- coming time
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
MEL-lon
- sentence
KAN MEN poi-Ê-sêi kar-PON eis to MEL-lon ei de MÊ-ge ek-KOP-seis au-TÊN
Exegesis
The object karpón {καρπὸν | karpón} ‘fruit’ is modified by the temporal accusative eîs tò méllon {εἰς τὸ μέλλον | eîs tò méllon} ‘into the future,’ pointing to the upcoming season.
In context — Luke 13:9
And if it bears fruit in the future , good; but if not, then after that you will cut it down .
About this coordinate
Luke 13:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Luke 13:9, so the Greek word μέλλον (mellon) 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.13.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.13.9.W7.S1) and character.