Luke 15:18:1Luke.15.18.W1TAB
ἀναστὰς
anastas
“having arisen”
- Transliteration
- a-na-STAS
- Extended
- ah-nah-STAS
- IPA
- /a.naˈstas/
Meaning by language
- English
- having arisen
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
a-na-STAS
- sentence
a-na-STAS po-REU-so-mai pros ton pa-TE-ra mou KAI e-RO au-TOI PA-ter HÊ-mar-ton eis ton ou-ra-NON KAI e-NÔ-pi-ON sou
Exegesis
The verse begins with the aorist participle anastas {ἀναστὰς | anastàs} ‘having arisen,’ functioning adverbially to mark a decisive preliminary action before the main future verbs.
Root and etymology
Rootalpha–nu–iota–sigma–tau–eta–mu–iota
“to stand up, arise”
In context — Luke 15:18
Having arisen, I will go to my father and I will say to him, “Father , I have sinned against heaven and before you.”
About this coordinate
Luke 15:18:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 15:18, so the Greek word ἀναστὰς (anastas) 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.15.18.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.18.W1.S1) and character.