Luke 15:23:4Luke.15.23.W4TAB
μόσχον
moskhon
“calf”
- Transliteration
- MOS-khon
- Extended
- MOHS-khon
- IPA
- /ˈmos.kʰon/
Meaning by language
- English
- calf
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
MOS-khon
- sentence
KAI PHE-re-te ton MOS-khon ton si-teu-TON THY-sa-te KAI pha-GON-tes eu-phran-THÔ-men
Exegesis
The double article ton moschon ton siteuton {τὸν μόσχον τὸν σιτευτόν | tón mós-khon tón si-teu-tón} emphasizes the specific calf prepared for the feast.
In context — Luke 15:23
And bring the fattened calf and slaughter it, and let us eat and rejoice .
About this coordinate
Luke 15:23:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 15:23, so the Greek word μόσχον (moskhon) 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.15.23.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.23.W4.S1) and character.