Luke 15:10:4Luke.15.10.W4TAB
γίνεται
ginetai
“there is”
- Transliteration
- GI-ne-tai
- Extended
- gih-NEH-tai
- IPA
- /ˈgi.ne.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- there is
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Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
GI-ne-tai
- 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 verb ginetai {γίνεται | gínetai} functions existentially with chara {χαρὰ | chará} as its nominative subject, expressing that “joy comes to be.”
In context — Luke 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 15:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 15:10, so the Greek word γίνεται (ginetai) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.10.W4.S1) and character.