Luke 19:4:9Luke.19.4.W9TAB
ἵνα
hina
“so that”
- Transliteration
- HI-na
- Extended
- HEE-nah
- IPA
- /ˈhi.na/
Meaning by language
- English
- so that
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
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Word in context
- word
HI-na
- sentence
KAI pro-dra-MON eis to EM-pros-then a-NE-bê e-PI sy-ko-mo-RE-an HI-na EE-dêi au-TON HO-ti e-KEI-nês Ê-mel-len di-ER-khes-thai
Exegesis
The purpose clause introduced by hina {ἵνα | hí-na} with the aorist subjunctive idē {ἴδῃ | í-dē} ‘he might see’ and object auton {αὐτόν | au-tón} ‘him’ states the intention behind the preceding actions.
In context — Luke 19:4
And having run ahead, he climbed up into a sycomore tree in order to see Him , because He was about to pass through that way .
About this coordinate
Luke 19:4:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 19:4, so the Greek word ἵνα (hina) 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.19.4.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.4.W9.S1) and character.