Luke 18:28:8Luke.18.28.W8TAB
τὰ
ta
“the”
- Transliteration
- ta
- Extended
- tah
- IPA
- /ta/
Meaning by language
- English
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
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ta
- sentence
EI-pen de ho PE-tros i-DOU hê-MEIS a-PHEN-tes ta I-di-a ê-ko-lou-THÊ-sa-men soi
Exegesis
The object of the participle, ta idia {τὰ ἴδια | tà í-di-a}, is a substantivized adjective meaning “the things that are our own,” encompassing property, livelihood, and familiar ties.
Root and etymology
Rootpi–epsilon–iota–theta–omega
“to persuade, cause to trust”
In context — Luke 18:28
But Peter said, “Behold, we have left our own things and have followed You .”
About this coordinate
Luke 18:28:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Luke 18:28, so the Greek word τὰ (ta) 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.18.28.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.28.W8.S1) and character.