Luke 18:32:4Luke.18.32.W4TAB
ἔθνεσιν
ethnesin
“Gentiles”
- Transliteration
- E-thne-sin
- Extended
- EH-thneh-seen
- IPA
- /ˈetʰ.ne.sin/
Meaning by language
- English
- Gentiles
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-thne-sin
- sentence
pa-ra-do-THEE-se-tai gar tois E-thne-sin KAI em-pai-khTHEE-se-tai KAI hy-bris-THEE-se-tai KAI em-ptyS-THEE-se-tai
Exegesis
The dative phrase tois ethnēsin {τοῖς ἔθνεσιν | toîs éth-ne-sin} ‘to the Gentiles’ specifies those to whom He will be handed over.
In context — Luke 18:32
For He will be delivered to the Gentiles and will be mocked and will be insulted and will be spat upon.
About this coordinate
Luke 18:32:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 18:32, so the Greek word ἔθνεσιν (ethnesin) 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.18.32.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.32.W4.S1) and character.