Luke 17:5:6Luke.17.5.W6TAB
κυρίῳ
kyreeôi
“Lord”
- Transliteration
- KY-ree-ôi
- Extended
- KY-ree-oi
- IPA
- /kyˈri.ɔi/
Meaning by language
- English
- Lord
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KY-ree-ôi
- sentence
KAI EI-pan HOI a-PO-sto-loi tôi KY-ree-ôi PROS-thes hê-MEEN PI-stin
Exegesis
The dative phrase tō kyriō {τῷ κυρίῳ | tō kyríō} functions as indirect object, identifying the Lord as the addressee of the plea.
In context — Luke 17:5
And the apostles said to the Lord , “Add to us faith .”
About this coordinate
Luke 17:5:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 17:5, so the Greek word κυρίῳ (kyreeôi) 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.17.5.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.17.5.W6.S1) and character.