Luke 19:15:17Luke.19.15.W17TAB
οἷς
hois
“to whom”
- Transliteration
- hois
- Extended
- hois
- IPA
- /hois/
Meaning by language
- English
- to whom
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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hois
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KAI e-GE-ne-to en tôi e-pa-nel-THEIN au-TON la-BON-ta tên ba-si-LEI-an KAI EI-pen phō-nē-THÊ-nai au-TÔI tous DOU-lous TOU-tous hois de-DŌ-kei to ar-GY-ri-on HI-na GNÔI TI di-e-pra-gma-TEU-san-to
Exegesis
The main verb eipen {εἶπεν | eîpen} ‘he said’ frames a summons through the passive infinitive phōnēthēnai {φωνηθῆναι | phōnēthênai} ‘to be called,’ and its object tous doulous toutous {τοὺς δούλους τούτους | toùs doúlous toútous} ‘these servants’ is then defined by the relative clause hois dedōkei to argyrion {οἷς δεδώκει τὸ ἀργύριον | hoîs dedṓkei tò argýrion} ‘to whom he had given the money,’ highlighting the result of the prior entrustment.
In context — Luke 19:15
And when he returned after receiving the kingdom, he commanded that the servants be called to him—the ones to whom he had given the money —so that he could learn what they had gained by trading .
About this coordinate
Luke 19:15:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Luke 19:15, so the Greek word οἷς (hois) 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.19.15.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.15.W17.S1) and character.