Luke 16:12:2Luke.16.12.W2TAB

εἰ

ei

if

Transliteration
ei
Extended
ee
IPA
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Meaning by language

English
if

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ei

  2. sentence

    KAI ei en tôi al-lo-TRI-ôi pis-TOI ouk e-GHE-ne-sthe to hy-ME-te-ron TIS DO-sei hy-MEEN

Exegesis

The conditional particle ei {εἰ | ei} ‘if’ introduces the protasis and sets up a first-class condition.

Root and etymology

didōmidelta–iota–delta–omega–mu–iota

to give, to grant

In contextLuke 16:12

And if you were not faithful in another’s property , who will give you what is your own ?

About this coordinate

Luke 16:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 16:12, so the Greek word εἰ (ei) 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.16.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.16.12.W2.S1) and character.