Luke 17:32:2Luke.17.32.W2TAB

τῆς

tês

the

Transliteration
tês
Extended
têhs
IPA
/tɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tês

  2. sentence

    mnê-mo-NEU-e-te tês gy-nai-KOS LÔT

Exegesis

The genitive article tes {τῆς | tês} introduces the genitive noun gynaikos {γυναικὸς | gynai-kós} ‘wife’, forming the genitival phrase tes gynaikos Lot {τῆς γυναικὸς Λώτ | tês gynai-kós Lôt}, which expresses a possessive relationship.

Root and etymology

Samareiasigma–alpha–mu–alpha–rho–epsilon–iota–alpha

Samaria, watch-mountain region

In contextLuke 17:32

Remember Lot’s wife.

About this coordinate

Luke 17:32:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 17:32, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.17.32.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.32.W2.S1) and character.