Luke 18:24:12Luke.18.24.W12TAB
ἔχοντες
ekhontes
“having”
- Transliteration
- E-khon-tes
- Extended
- EH-kʰohn-tehs
- IPA
- /ˈe.kʰon.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- having
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-khon-tes
- sentence
i-DON DE au-TON ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen PÔS dys-KO-lōs hoi ta KHRÊ-ma-ta E-khon-tes eis tēn ba-si-LEI-an tou the-OU eis-po-REU-on-tai
Exegesis
The substantive participle hoi ta chremata echontes {οἱ τὰ χρήματα ἔχοντες | hoi tà khrḗ-ma-ta é-khon-tes} defines a group by their wealth.
In context — Luke 18:24
But when Jesus saw him, He said, “How difficult it is for those who possess riches to enter into the kingdom of God !”
About this coordinate
Luke 18:24:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 18:24, so the Greek word ἔχοντες (ekhontes) 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.18.24.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.24.W12.S1) and character.