Luke 17:24:15Luke.17.24.W15TAB
λάμπει
lampei
“shines”
- Transliteration
- LAM-pei
- Extended
- LAHM-pei
- IPA
- /ˈlam.pei/
Meaning by language
- English
- shines
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
LAM-pei
- sentence
HÔS-per gar hê a-stra-PÊ a-STRAP-tou-sa ek tês hy-PO ton ou-ra-NON eis tên hyp ou-ra-NON LAM-pei HOU-tôs ES-tai ho hy-HOS tou an-THRÔ-pou en têi hê-ME-ra au-TOU
Exegesis
The present indicative lámpei {λάμπει | lámpei} ‘shines’ forms the protasis of the comparison.
In context — Luke 17:24
For just as the lightning flashes from under the sky to under the sky, so will the Son of Man be in His day.
About this coordinate
Luke 17:24:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Luke 17:24, so the Greek word λάμπει (lampei) 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.17.24.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.24.W15.S1) and character.