Luke 19:42:7Luke.19.42.W7TAB

ἡμέρᾳ

hêmera

day

Transliteration
hê-ME-ra
Extended
hê-MEH-rah
IPA
/hɛːˈme.rɑː/

Meaning by language

English
day

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Result
ἡ + μέ + ρᾳ
hê + me + ra
hêmera

Alphabet Analysis

Etai — as in machine
Mum — as in mother
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    hê-ME-ra

  2. 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 phrase en tē hēmérā taútē {ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ | en tē hēmérā taútē} ‘on this day’ situates the lost opportunity at a specific moment.

Root and etymology

hēmer-eta–eta–mu–epsilon–rho

day, daylight, fixed period

In contextLuke 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 19:42:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Luke 19:42, so the Greek word ἡμέρᾳ (hêmera) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.42.W7.S1) and character.