Luke 19:23:12Luke.19.23.W12TAB
ἐλθὼν
elthôn
“having come”
- Transliteration
- el-THÔN
- Extended
- ehl-THOHN
- IPA
- /elˈtʰɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- having come
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-THÔN
- sentence
KAI di-A TI ouk e-dô-KAS mou to ar-GY-ri-on e-PI TRA-pe-zan ka-GÔ el-THÔN syn TO-kō an au-TO E-pra-ksa
Exegesis
The clause introduced by kagō {κἀγὼ | ka-gṓ} shifts to the master’s perspective; elthōn {ἐλθὼν | el-thṓn} functions temporally (“when I came”), setting the scene for accountability.
Root and etymology
eiserchomaiepsilon–iota–sigma–epsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to go into, enter”
In context — Luke 19:23
And why did you not put my silver in the bank, so that when I came, I might have collected it with interest ?
About this coordinate
Luke 19:23:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 19:23, so the Greek word ἐλθὼν (elthôn) 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.19.23.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.23.W12.S1) and character.