Luke 19:27:11Luke.19.27.W11TAB

ἐπʼ

ep

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Transliteration
ep
Extended
ehp
IPA
/ep/

Meaning by language

English
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Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Pip — as in pet

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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
ʼ

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Word in context

  1. word

    ep

  2. sentence

    plên tous ekh-THROUS mou TOU-tous tous mê the-LÊ-san-TAS me ba-si-LEU-sai ep au-TOUS a-GA-ge-te HÔ-de kai ka-ta-SPHA-kha-te au-TOUS EM-pros-THEN mou

Exegesis

The participial clause tous mē thelēsantas me basileusai epʼ autous {τοὺς μὴ θελήσαντάς με βασιλεῦσαι ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς | toùs mē the-lḗ-san-tas me basileû-sai epʼ autoùs} functions attributively, expressing a decisive refusal of the nobleman’s authority.

The aorist infinitive basileusai {βασιλεῦσαι | basileû-sai} with the object me and prepositional phrase epʼ autous {ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς | epʼ autoùs} specifies the content of their rejection.

Root and etymology

poreuomaipi–omicron–rho–epsilon–upsilon–omicron–mu–alpha–iota

to go, travel, journey

In contextLuke 19:27

But as for these enemies of mine, those who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.

About this coordinate

Luke 19:27:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 19:27, so the Greek word ἐπʼ (ep) 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.19.27.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.27.W11.S1) and character.