Luke 14:15:9Luke.14.15.W9TAB
Μακάριος
makarios
“Blessed”
- Transliteration
- ma-KA-ri-os
- Extended
- mah-KA-ri-ohs
- IPA
- /maˈka.ri.os/
Meaning by language
- English
- Blessed
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ma-KA-ri-os
- sentence
a-KOU-sas DE tis tôn sy-na-na-kei-ME-nôn TAU-ta EI-pen au-TÔ ma-KA-ri-os HOS-tis PHA-ge-tai AR-ton en têi ba-si-LEI-a tou the-OU
Exegesis
Direct speech follows with the predicate adjective makarios {Μακάριος | makários} “Blessed” preceding the relative clause hosted by hostis {ὅστις | hóstis} “whoever,” whose verb phagetai {φάγεται | phagétai} “will eat” expresses future participation.
Root and etymology
makarmu–alpha–kappa–alpha–rho
“fortunate, blessed”
In context — Luke 14:15
But one of those reclining , after hearing these things, said to Him, “Blessed is whoever will eat bread in the kingdom of God .”
About this coordinate
Luke 14:15:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 14:15, so the Greek word Μακάριος (makarios) 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.14.15.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.15.W9.S1) and character.