Luke 17:20:18Luke.17.20.W18TAB
ἡ
hê
“the”
- Transliteration
- hê
- Extended
- hay
- IPA
- /hɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
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| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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hê
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e-pe-rō-tē-THEIS de hy-PO tōn pha-ri-sa-I-ōn PO-te ER-khe-tai hê ba-si-LEI-a tou the-OU a-pe-KRI-thē au-TOIS kai EI-pen ouk ER-khe-tai hê ba-si-LEI-a tou the-OU me-TA pa-ra-tē-RÊ-se-ōs
Exegesis
The interrogative adverb pote {πότε | pó-te} ‘when’ introduces the content of their inquiry, governing the present middle/passive indicative erchetai {ἔρχεται | ér-che-tai} ‘comes’ and focusing on the anticipated arrival of hē basileia tou theou {ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ θεοῦ | hē ba-si-lei-a tou the-ou} ‘the kingdom of God’.
Root and etymology
eperotaoepsilon–pi–epsilon–rho–omega–tau–alpha–omega
“to inquire, ask about”
In context — Luke 17:20
And having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God is coming, He answered them and said, “The kingdom of God does not come with observation .”
About this coordinate
Luke 17:20:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Luke 17:20, so the Greek word ἡ (hê) 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.17.20.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.20.W18.S1) and character.