Luke 15:10:13Luke.15.10.W13TAB

ἁμαρτωλῷ

hamartōlo

sinner

Transliteration
ha-mar-tō-LO
Extended
hah-mahr-toh-LOH
IPA
/ha.mar.tɔːˈlɔː/

Meaning by language

English
sinner

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Result
ἁ + μαρ + τω + λῷ
ha + mar + tō + lo
hamartōlo

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Mum — as in mother
Alphaah — as in father
Rhor — rolled r
Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron
Lambdal — as in law
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-mar-tō-LO

  2. sentence

    HOU-tōs LE-gō hy-MEEN GI-ne-tai kha-RA e-NŌ-pi-on tōn an-GE-lōn tou the-OU e-PI he-NI ha-mar-tō-LO me-ta-no-OUN-ti

Exegesis

The preposition epi with the dative heni hamartōlō {ἐπὶ ἑνὶ ἁμαρτωλῷ | epì heni hamartōlō} identifies the occasion of this joy as “over one sinner.”

In contextLuke 15:10

In the same way, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who is repenting.

About this coordinate

Luke 15:10:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Luke 15:10, so the Greek word ἁμαρτωλῷ (hamartōlo) 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.15.10.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.10.W13.S1) and character.