Luke 18:5:16Luke.18.5.W16TAB
ἐρχομένη
erkhomenê
“coming”
- Transliteration
- er-kho-ME-nê
- Extended
- ehr-kho-MEH-nay
- IPA
- /er.kʰoˈme.nɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- coming
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
er-kho-ME-nê
- sentence
di-A ge to pa-RE-khein moi KO-pon tên KHÊ-ran TAU-tên ek-di-KÊ-sô au-TÊN HI-na mê eis TE-los er-kho-ME-nê hy-pô-pi-A-zêi me
Exegesis
Within this clause, eis telos {εἰς τέλος | eís tél-os} “to the end” modifies the participle erchomenē {ἐρχομένη | erkhomén-ē} which depicts her ongoing visits.
Root and etymology
erchomaiepsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to come, go”
In context — Luke 18:5
Because indeed this widow troubles me, I will grant her justice, so that her constant coming will not wear me out .
About this coordinate
Luke 18:5:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Luke 18:5, so the Greek word ἐρχομένη (erkhomenê) 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.18.5.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.5.W16.S1) and character.