Luke 14:35:13Luke.14.35.W13TAB

ἔχων

ekhōn

having

Transliteration
E-khōn
Extended
EH-khohn
IPA
/ˈe.kʰɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
having

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Result
ἔ + χων
e + khōn
ekhōn

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Chih/kh — like Bach
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    E-khōn

  2. sentence

    OU-te eis GHEN OU-te eis ko-PRi-an EU-the-TO(n) ES-tin EK-sô BAL-lou-sin au-TO ho E-khōn Ô-ta a-KOU-ein a-kou-E-tō

Exegesis

The sequence ho echon ota akouein akoueto {ὁ ἔχων ὦτα ἀκούειν ἀκουέτω | ho é-chōn ô-ta a-kóu-ein a-kou-é-tō} employs an articular participle plus infinitive followed by an imperative, a formulaic challenge calling for attentive engagement, shifting from describing rejection to urging responsive hearing.

Root and etymology

echōepsilon–chi–omega

to have, hold, keep on

In contextLuke 14:35

It is not fit for the land or for the manure heap ; they throw it outside. The one who has ears to hear, let him hear.

About this coordinate

Luke 14:35:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Luke 14:35, so the Greek word ἔχων (ekhōn) 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.14.35.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.35.W13.S1) and character.