Luke 18:19:9Luke.18.19.W9TAB

ἀγαθόν

agathon

good

Transliteration
a-ga-THON
Extended
ah-gah-THON
IPA
/a.gaˈtʰon/

Meaning by language

English
good

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Result
ἀ + γα + θόν
a + ga + thon
agathon

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Gammagh — guttural
Alphaah — as in father
Thetath — as in thin
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-ga-THON

  2. sentence

    EI-pen de au-TOI ho ee-ay-SOOS TI me LE-geis a-ga-THON ou-DEIS a-ga-THOS ei mê heis ho the-OS

Exegesis

The adjective agathon {ἀγαθόν | a-ga-thón} is a predicate accusative complementing me, specifying the content of the address.

In contextLuke 18:19

But Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good except one, God .”

About this coordinate

Luke 18:19:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 18:19, so the Greek word ἀγαθόν (agathon) 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.18.19.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.19.W9.S1) and character.