Luke 19:37:18Luke.19.37.W18TAB
χαίροντες
khairontes
“rejoicing”
- Transliteration
- KHAI-ron-tes
- Extended
- KHAI-rohn-tehs
- IPA
- /ˈkʰai.ron.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- rejoicing
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Alphabet Analysis
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
KHAI-ron-tes
- sentence
eng-GI-zon-tos de au-TOU Ê-dê pros tê ka-ta-BA-sei tou O-ros tôn e-lai-ÔN ÊR-ksan-to HA-pan to PLÊ-thos tôn ma-thê-TÔN KHAI-ron-tes ai-NEIN ton the-ON phō-NÊ me-GA-lê pe-RI pa-SÔN hôn EI-don dy-NA-me-ōn
Exegesis
The participle khaírontes {χαίροντες | khaírontes} “rejoicing” indicates manner, and the infinitive aineîn {αἰνεῖν | aineîn} “to praise” expresses their action directed at the direct object tón theón {τὸν θεὸν | tón theón}.
In context — Luke 19:37
And as He drew near—already at the descent of the Mount of Olives—the whole multitude of the disciples began rejoicing and praising God with a loud voice for all the mighty works they had seen.
About this coordinate
Luke 19:37:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Luke 19:37, so the Greek word χαίροντες (khairontes) 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.19.37.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.37.W18.S1) and character.