Luke 17:21:3Luke.17.21.W3TAB
Ἰδοὺ
idou
“Look”
- Transliteration
- i-DOU
- Extended
- ih-DOO
- IPA
- /iˈduː/
Meaning by language
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- Look
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
i-DOU
- sentence
ou-DE e-ROU-sin i-DOU HÔ-de Ê e-KEI i-DOU gar hê ba-si-LEI-a tou the-OU en-TOS hy-MÔN es-TIN
Exegesis
The interjection idou {ἰδοὺ | i-doû} with the adverb hode {ὧδε | hṓ-de} forms an ellipsis—“Behold, here”—implying “Behold, it is here.”
Root and etymology
eidonepsilon–iota–delta–omicron–nu
“to see, behold”
In context — Luke 17:21
Nor will they say, “Behold, here,” or, “There.” For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst .
About this coordinate
Luke 17:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Luke 17:21, so the Greek word Ἰδοὺ (idou) 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.17.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.21.W3.S1) and character.