Luke 15:16:8Luke.15.16.W8TAB

τῶν

tôn

the

Transliteration
tôn
Extended
tôhn
IPA
/tɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    tôn

  2. sentence

    KAI e-pe-THY-mei ge-MI-sai tên koi-LI-an au-TOU a-PO tôn ke-ra-TI-ōn hôn ÊS-thi-on hoi KHOI-roi KAI ou-de-IS e-DI-dou au-TÔ

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase apo ton keration {ἀπὸ τῶν κερατίων | apò tôn keratíōn} uses apo with the genitive to denote source, here the pods.

In contextLuke 15:16

And he was longing to fill his belly with the pods which the pigs were eating, and no one was giving him anything.

About this coordinate

Luke 15:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Luke 15:16, so the Greek word τῶν (tôn) 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.15.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.16.W8.S1) and character.