Luke 18:10:6Luke.18.10.W6TAB
ἱερὸν
hieron
“temple”
- Transliteration
- hi-e-RON
- Extended
- hih-eh-ROHN
- IPA
- /hi.eˈron/
Meaning by language
- English
- temple
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
hi-e-RON
- sentence
AN-thrô-poi DY-o a-NE-bê-san eis to hi-e-RON pro-SEU-ksas-thai ho heis pha-ri-SA-i-os kai ho HE-te-ros te-LO-nês
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase eis to hieron {εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν | eîs tò hi-er-òn} ‘into the temple’ specifies movement toward and entry into the sacred space.
In context — Luke 18:10
Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee , and the other was a tax collector.
About this coordinate
Luke 18:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 18:10, so the Greek word ἱερὸν (hieron) 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.18.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.10.W6.S1) and character.