Luke 19:16:11Luke.19.16.W11TAB
προσηργάσατο
prosêrgasato
“earned”
- Transliteration
- pro-sêr-GA-sa-to
- Extended
- proh-sayr-GAH-sah-toh
- IPA
- /pro.sɛːrˈga.sa.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- earned
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pro-sêr-GA-sa-to
- sentence
pa-re-GHE-ne-to de ho PRO-tos LE-gōn KY-ree-e hê MNA sou DE-ka pro-sêr-GA-sa-to MNAS
Exegesis
The numeral deka {δέκα | dé-ka} ‘ten’ precedes the verb prosergasato {προσηργάσατο | pro-sē-rgá-sa-to} ‘has gained/earned’, another aorist middle indicative describing the result of the servant’s trading.
Root and etymology
ergazomaiepsilon–rho–gamma–alpha–zeta–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to work, to do”
In context — Luke 19:16
Then the first one came, saying, “Lord , Your mina has gained ten minas.”
About this coordinate
Luke 19:16:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 19:16, so the Greek word προσηργάσατο (prosêrgasato) 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.19.16.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.16.W11.S1) and character.