Luke 18:6:4Luke.18.6.W4TAB

κύριος

kyreeos

Lord

Transliteration
KY-ree-os
Extended
kyoo-REE-ohs
IPA
/ˈky.ri.os/

Meaning by language

English
Lord

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Result
κύ + ρι + ος
ky + ree + os
kyreeos

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Upsiloni — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r
Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    KY-ree-os

  2. sentence

    EI-pen de ho KY-ree-os a-KOU-sa-te TI ho kri-TÊS tês a-di-KI-as LE-gei

Exegesis

The subject phrase ho kyrios {ὁ κύριος | ký-ri-os} places the Lord as the authoritative speaker.

Root and etymology

kyrkappa–upsilon–rho

authority, lordship

In contextLuke 18:6

Then the Lord said, “Listen carefully to what the judge of unrighteousness is saying.”

About this coordinate

Luke 18:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 18:6, so the Greek word κύριος (kyreeos) 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.18.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.6.W4.S1) and character.