Luke 16:22:11Luke.16.22.W11TAB
ἀγγέλων
angelōn
“angels”
- Transliteration
- an-GE-lōn
- Extended
- ahn-GEH-lohn
- IPA
- /aŋˈge.lɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- angels
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
an-GE-lōn
- sentence
e-GHE-ne-to de a-po-tha-NEIN ton ptō-KHON KAI a-pe-nekh-THÊ-nai au-TON hy-PO tōn an-GE-lōn eis ton KOL-pon a-bra-AM a-PE-tha-nen de KAI ho PLOU-si-os KAI e-TA-phē
Exegesis
The second infinitive ἀπενεχθῆναι {ἀπενεχθῆναι | a-pe-nech-thê-nai} “to be carried away” is passive and its agent is marked by the genitive ὑπὸ τῶν ἀγγέλων {ὑπὸ τῶν ἀγγέλων | hy-pó tôn ang-gé-lōn}.
In context — Luke 16:22
And it came about that the poor man died, and the angels carried him away into Abraham’s bosom ; and the rich man also died and was buried.
About this coordinate
Luke 16:22:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 16:22, so the Greek word ἀγγέλων (angelōn) 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.16.22.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.16.22.W11.S1) and character.