Luke 15:8:13Luke.15.8.W13TAB
λύχνον
lykhnon
“a lamp”
- Transliteration
- LYKH-non
- Extended
- LYKH-nohn
- IPA
- /ˈly.kʰnon/
Meaning by language
- English
- a lamp
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
LYKH-non
- sentence
Ê TIS gy-NÊ dra-khMAS E-khou-sa DE-ka e-AN a-po-LE-sê dra-khMÊN MI-an ou-KHI HAP-tei LYKH-non KAI sa-RO I TÊN oi-KI-an KAI dzê-TEI e-pi-me-LÔS HE-ōs hou HEU-rê
In context — Luke 15:8
Or what woman, if she has ten drachmas and loses one, does she not light a lamp , sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?
About this coordinate
Luke 15:8:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Luke 15:8, so the Greek word λύχνον (lykhnon) 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.15.8.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.8.W13.S1) and character.