Luke 19:28:5Luke.19.28.W5TAB
ἔμπροσθεν
emprosthen
“ahead”
- Transliteration
- EM-pros-then
- Extended
- EHM-prohs-then
- IPA
- /ˈem.pros.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- ahead
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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EM-pros-then
- sentence
KAI ei-PON TAU-ta e-po-REU-e-to EM-pros-then a-na-BAI-nōn eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma
Exegesis
Emprosthen {ἔμπροσθεν | émpros-then} ‘ahead’ modifies the verb to emphasize His position in front of the group, marking leadership in motion.
In context — Luke 19:28
And after He had said these things, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem .
About this coordinate
Luke 19:28:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 19:28, so the Greek word ἔμπροσθεν (emprosthen) 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.19.28.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.28.W5.S1) and character.