Luke 16:3:22Luke.16.3.W22TAB

αἰσχύνομαι

aiskhynomai

I am ashamed

Transliteration
ais-KHY-no-mai
Extended
ais-KHY-no-mai
IPA
/ai̯sˈkʰy.no.mai̯/

Meaning by language

English
I am ashamed

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Result
αἰσ + χύ + νο + μαι
ais + khy + no + mai
aiskhynomai

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Chih/kh — like Bach
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Mum — as in mother
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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  1. word

    ais-KHY-no-mai

  2. sentence

    EI-pen de en he-au-TO ho oi-ko-NO-mos TI poi-Ê-sō HO-ti ho KY-ri-os mou a-phai-REI-tai tēn oi-ko-no-MI-an ap e-MOU SKAP-tein ouk is-KHY-ō e-pai-TEIN ais-KHY-no-mai

In contextLuke 16:3

And the steward said to himself, “What am I to do? For my master is taking the stewardship away from me. I do not have strength to dig, and I feel shame to beg.”

About this coordinate

Luke 16:3:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Luke 16:3, so the Greek word αἰσχύνομαι (aiskhynomai) 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.16.3.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.16.3.W22.S1) and character.