Luke 16:27:6Luke.16.27.W6TAB
πάτερ
pater
“father”
- Transliteration
- PA-ter
- Extended
- PAH-tehr
- IPA
- /ˈpa.ter/
Meaning by language
- English
- father
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
PA-ter
- sentence
EI-pen DE e-rō-TO se OUN PA-ter HI-na PEMP-sēs au-TON eis ton OI-kon tou pa-TROS mou
Exegesis
The vocative πάτερ {πάτερ | pá-ter} ‘Father’ underscores the relational bond with the patriarch and expresses respectful intimacy.
Root and etymology
πατήρ
“father, ancestor”
In context — Luke 16:27
And he said, “I beg you, therefore, Father , that you would send him to my father’s house.”
About this coordinate
Luke 16:27:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 16:27, so the Greek word πάτερ (pater) 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.16.27.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.16.27.W6.S1) and character.