Luke 17:22:16Luke.17.22.W16TAB
ἀνθρώπου
anthrôpou
“of man”
- Transliteration
- an-THRÔ-pou
- Extended
- ahn-THRÔH-poo
- IPA
- /anˈtʰrɔː.pu/
Meaning by language
- English
- of man
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
an-THRÔ-pou
- sentence
EI-pen de pros tous ma-thê-TAS e-LEU-son-tai hê-ME-rai HO-te e-pi-thy-MÊ-sē-te MI-an tôn hê-me-RÔN tou hy-IU tou an-THRÔ-pou i-DEIN kai ouk OP-se-sthe
Exegesis
The object of this longing is expressed through the genitive construction mian tōn hemerōn tou huiou tou anthrōpou {μίαν τῶν ἡμερῶν τοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου | mían tôn hēmérōn tou huioû tou anthrṓpou} ‘one of the days of the Son of Man’, where mian ‘one’ is qualified by the partitive genitive tōn hemerōn ‘of the days’, further defined by the double genitive tou huiou tou anthrōpou ‘of the Son of Man’, presenting His days as a specific, eschatologically charged period.
Root and etymology
anthrop-alpha, nu, theta, rho, omega, pi
“man, human being”
In context — Luke 17:22
And He said to the disciples, “Days will come when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man , and you will not see it.”
About this coordinate
Luke 17:22:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Luke 17:22, so the Greek word ἀνθρώπου (anthrôpou) 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.17.22.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.22.W16.S1) and character.