Luke 14:9:16Luke.14.9.W16TAB

μετὰ

meta

with

Transliteration
me-TA
Extended
meh-TAH
IPA
/meˈta/

Meaning by language

English
with

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Result
με + τὰ
me + ta
meta

Alphabet Analysis

Mum — as in mother
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    me-TA

  2. sentence

    KAI el-THŌN ho se KAI au-TON ka-LE-sas e-REI soi DOS TOU-tō TO-pon KAI TO-te AR-ksē me-TA ais-KHY-nēs ton ES-kha-ton TO-pon ka-TE-khein

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase meta aischynes {μετὰ αἰσχύνης | me-tá aischý-nēs} ‘with shame’ employs a genitive to denote the emotional experience of dishonor.

In contextLuke 14:9

And when the one who invited you and him comes, he will say to you, “Give this person the place,” and then you will begin, with shame, to occupy the lowest place.

About this coordinate

Luke 14:9:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Luke 14:9, so the Greek word μετὰ (meta) 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.14.9.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.9.W16.S1) and character.