Luke 19:42:12Luke.19.42.W12TAB
πρὸς
pros
“toward”
- Transliteration
- pros
- Extended
- prohs
- IPA
- /pros/
Meaning by language
- English
- toward
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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pros
- sentence
LE-gōn HO-ti EI EG-nōs en tê hê-ME-ra TAU-tê KAI sy ta pros ei-RÊ-nēn NYN de e-KRY-bē a-PO oph-thal-MÔN sou
Exegesis
The accusative phrase ta pros eirēnēn {τὰ πρὸς εἰρήνην | tà pròs eirḗnēn} ‘the things for peace’ uses pros with the accusative to indicate orientation toward peace.
In context — Luke 19:42
Saying, “If you, even you, had recognized on this day what leads to peace —but now it has been hidden from your eyes .”
About this coordinate
Luke 19:42:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 19:42, so the Greek word πρὸς (pros) 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.19.42.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.42.W12.S1) and character.