Luke 17:15:1Luke.17.15.W1TAB
εἷς
heis
“one”
- Transliteration
- heis
- Extended
- heis
- IPA
- /ˈheis/
Meaning by language
- English
- one
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
heis
- sentence
heis de eks au-TON i-DON HO-ti i-A-thê hy-PE-stre-psen me-TA phô-NÊS me-GA-lês do-KSA-zōn ton the-ON
Exegesis
The verse begins with the contrastive subject phrase heis de ex auton {εἷς δὲ ἐξ αὐτῶν | heîs dè ex autôn} “but one of them,” setting this individual over against the larger group previously mentioned.
Root and etymology
aphiēmialpha–phi–iota–eta–mu–iota
“to let go, to release, to forgive”
In context — Luke 17:15
But one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, returned with a loud voice , glorifying God .
About this coordinate
Luke 17:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 17:15, so the Greek word εἷς (heis) 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.17.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.15.W1.S1) and character.