Luke 14:25:5Luke.14.25.W5TAB

πολλοί

polloi

many

Transliteration
pol-LOI
Extended
pohl-LOI
IPA
/polˈloi/

Meaning by language

English
many

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Result
πολ + λοί
pol + loi
polloi

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Lambdal — as in law
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    pol-LOI

  2. sentence

    sy-ne-po-REV-on-to de au-TO OKH-loi pol-LOI KAI stra-PHEIS EI-pen pros au-TOUS

Exegesis

The phrase ochloi polloi {ὄχλοι πολλοί | ó-kh-loi pol-lói} pairs a noun with a quantitative adjective to emphasize the size of the crowd.

In contextLuke 14:25

Now great crowds were traveling with Him ; and after He turned , He said to them:

About this coordinate

Luke 14:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 14:25, so the Greek word πολλοί (polloi) 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.14.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.25.W5.S1) and character.