Luke 19:22:16Luke.19.22.W16TAB
εἰμι
eimi
“am”
- Transliteration
- EI-mi
- Extended
- EI-mee
- IPA
- /ˈei.mi/
Meaning by language
- English
- am
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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EI-mi
- sentence
LE-gei au-TOI ek tou sto-ma-TOS sou KRI-nô se po-nê-RE DOU-le ÊI-deis HO-ti e-GÔ AN-thrô-pos au-stê-ROS EI-mi AI-rôn ho ouk E-thê-ka KAI the-RI-zôn ho ouk E-spei-ra
Exegesis
Within this clause, egō anthrōpos austēros eimi {ἐγὼ ἄνθρωπος αὐστηρός εἰμι | é-gō án-thrō-pos au-stē-rós ei-mí} forms a copular construction where egō is emphasized by explicit use, anthrōpos serves as the predicate nominative, and austēros further qualifies the subject.
In context — Luke 19:22
He said to him, “Out of your mouth I judge you, wicked servant . You knew that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.”
About this coordinate
Luke 19:22:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Luke 19:22, so the Greek word εἰμι (eimi) 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.19.22.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.22.W16.S1) and character.