Luke 14:7:6Luke.14.7.W6TAB
παραβολήν
paraboleen
“a parable”
- Transliteration
- pa-ra-bo-LEEN
- Extended
- pah-rah-boh-LEEN
- IPA
- /pa.ra.boˈlɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- a parable
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pa-ra-bo-LEEN
- sentence
E-le-gen de pros tous ke-klê-ME-nous pa-ra-bo-LEEN e-PE-khōn pôs tas pro-to-kli-SI-as ek-se-LE-gon-to LE-gōn pros au-TOUS
Exegesis
The accusative object parabolen {παραβολήν | parabolḗn} signals an illustrative teaching.
Root and etymology
paraballōpi–alpha–rho–alpha–beta–alpha–lambda–lambda–omicron–omega
“to place beside, compare”
In context — Luke 14:7
Now He told a parable to those who had been invited, after He noticed how they were choosing the chief seats .
About this coordinate
Luke 14:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 14:7, so the Greek word παραβολήν (paraboleen) 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.14.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.7.W6.S1) and character.