Luke 15:16:9Luke.15.16.W9TAB
κερατίων
keratiōn
“pods”
- Transliteration
- ke-ra-TI-ōn
- Extended
- keh-rah-TIH-ohn
- IPA
- /ke.raˈti.ɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- pods
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ke-ra-TI-ōn
- 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.
Root and etymology
keraskappa–epsilon–rho–alpha–sigma
“horn, pod”
In context — Luke 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 15:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 15:16, so the Greek word κερατίων (keratiōn) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.16.W9.S1) and character.