Luke 19:5:18Luke.19.5.W18TAB

ἐν

en

in

Transliteration
en
Extended
ehn
IPA
/en/

Meaning by language

English
in

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    en

  2. sentence

    KAI hôs ÊL-then e-PI ton TO-pon a-na-BLEP-sas ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen pros au-TON zak-KHAI-e SPEU-sas ka-TA-bê-thi SÊ-me-ron gar en tôi OI-kôi sou DEI me MEI-nai

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase en tō oikō sou {ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ σου | en tō oíkō sou} ‘in your house’ uses the dative with en to mark location and the genitive sou to show possession.

Root and etymology

euepsilon–upsilon

well-born, of good family

In contextLuke 19:5

And as Jesus came to the place, having looked up, He said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today it is necessary for Me to stay at your house .”

About this coordinate

Luke 19:5:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Luke 19:5, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.19.5.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.5.W18.S1) and character.