Luke 14:12:5Luke.14.12.W5TAB

κεκληκότι

keklēkoti

who had invited

Transliteration
ke-klē-KO-ti
Extended
keh-klay-KOH-tih
IPA
/ke.klɛːˈko.ti/

Meaning by language

English
who had invited

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Result
κε + κλη + κό + τι
ke + klē + ko + ti
keklēkoti

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Kappak — as in kite
Lambdal — as in law
Etai — as in machine
Kappak — as in kite
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Taut — as in top
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-klē-KO-ti

  2. sentence

    E-le-gen de kai tō ke-klē-KO-ti au-TON HO-tan poi-ÊS A-ris-ton ê DEI-pnon mê PHŌ-nei tous PHI-lous sou mē-DE tous a-del-PHOUS sou mē-DE tous syng-ge-NEIS sou mē-DE GEI-to-nas plou-SI-ous MĒ-po-te kai au-TOI an-ti-ka-LE-sō-sin se kai GE-nē-tai an-ta-PO-do-ma soi

Exegesis

The dative phrase tō keklēkoti auton {τῷ κεκληκότι αὐτόν | tô ke-klē-kó-ti au-tón} uses a perfect participle to identify “the one who has invited Him,” establishing the host’s role.

In contextLuke 14:12

And He also spoke to the one who had invited Him, “When you prepare a dinner or supper, do not invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or your wealthy neighbors, lest they, in turn, invite you back and there be repayment to you.”

About this coordinate

Luke 14:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 14:12, so the Greek word κεκληκότι (keklēkoti) 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.14.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.12.W5.S1) and character.