Luke 14:21:25Luke.14.21.W25TAB
τῆς
tês
“of the”
- Transliteration
- tês
- Extended
- tays
- IPA
- /tɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
tês
- sentence
KAI pa-ra-ge-NO-me-nos ho DOU-los a-PEE-ngei-len tôi ky-REE-ôi au-TOU TAU-ta TO-te or-gis-THEIS ho oi-ko-des-PO-tês EI-pen tôi DOU-lôi au-TOU EK-sel-the ta-KHE-ôs eis tas pla-TEI-as KAI RYU-mas tês PO-le-ôs KAI tous ptō-KHOUS KAI a-na-PEI-rous KAI ty-PHLOUS KAI khō-LOUS ei-SA-ga-ge HÔ-de
Exegesis
The directive unfolds through the compound prepositional phrase eis tas plateias kai rhymas tēs poleōs {εἰς τὰς πλατείας καὶ ῥύμας τῆς πόλεως | eis tâs plateías kaì rhúmas tês póleōs}, juxtaposing public ways with narrower passages, and culminates in a series of accusatives—ptochous, anapeirous, typhlous, cholous—that catalog marginalized groups.
Root and etymology
Rootmu–alpha–theta
“to learn, be instructed”
In context — Luke 14:21
And the servant, having arrived, delivered these details to his master. Then the master of the house, having become angry, instructed his servant, “Go out at once into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor , and the disabled, and the blind, and the lame.”
About this coordinate
Luke 14:21:25 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 25 of Luke 14:21, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.14.21.W25, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.21.W25.S1) and character.