Luke 14:32:7Luke.14.32.W7TAB
ὄντος
ontos
“being”
- Transliteration
- ON-tos
- Extended
- OHN-tohs
- IPA
- /ˈon.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- being
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Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
ON-tos
- sentence
ei de MÊ-ge E-ti au-TOU POR-rhô ON-tos pres-BEI-an a-po-STEI-las e-rô-TAI ta pros ei-RÊ-nên
Exegesis
A genitive absolute autou porrō ontos {αὐτοῦ πόρρω ὄντος | au-toû pór-rō ón-tos} provides a circumstantial temporal clause “while he is still far off,” indicating when the subsequent action occurs.
In context — Luke 14:32
If not, while he is still far off, having sent a delegation , he asks for terms of peace .
About this coordinate
Luke 14:32:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Luke 14:32, so the Greek word ὄντος (ontos) 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.14.32.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.32.W7.S1) and character.