Luke 18:7:13Luke.18.7.W13TAB

βοώντων

boontôn

crying out

Transliteration
bo-ON-tôn
Extended
boh-OHN-tohn
IPA
/boˈon.tɔːn/

Meaning by language

English
crying out

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Result
βο + ών + των
bo + on + tôn
boontôn

Alphabet Analysis

Betav — as in victory
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new
Taut — as in top
Omegao — same as omicron
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    bo-ON-tôn

  2. sentence

    ho de the-OS ou mê poi-EE-sê tên ek-DÊ-kê-sin tôn ek-lek-TÔN au-TOU tôn bo-ON-tôn au-TÔ hê-ME-ras kai nyk-TOS kai ma-kro-thy-MEI ep au-TOIS

Exegesis

The genitive participle boōntōn autō {βοώντων αὐτοῖς | boṓntōn autoîs} and the temporal genitives hēmeras kai nyktos {ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτός | hēméras kaí nyktós} portray continuous prayer.

Root and etymology

boē-beta–omicron–eta

shout, cry out

In contextLuke 18:7

Will not God bring justice for His elect , who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay long before He acts for them?

About this coordinate

Luke 18:7:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Luke 18:7, so the Greek word βοώντων (boontôn) 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.18.7.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.7.W13.S1) and character.