Luke 19:6:5Luke.19.6.W5TAB
ὑπεδέξατο
hypedeksato
“he welcomed”
- Transliteration
- hy-pe-DEK-sa-to
- Extended
- hyoo-peh-DEHK-sah-toh
- IPA
- /hy.peˈdek.sa.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- he welcomed
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hy-pe-DEK-sa-to
- sentence
KAI SPEU-sas ka-TE-bê KAI hy-pe-DEK-sa-to au-TON KHAI-rōn
Exegesis
The verb hupedexato {ὑπεδέξατο | hupe-déx-a-to} in the aorist middle voice conveys deliberate, engaged reception, with auton {αὐτὸν | au-tòn} pointing to Jesus as the object.
Root and etymology
hupodechomaiupsilon, pi, omicron, delta, epsilon, chi, omicron, mu, alpha, iota
“to receive, welcome”
In context — Luke 19:6
So he hurried, came down, and welcomed Him with joy .
About this coordinate
Luke 19:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 19:6, so the Greek word ὑπεδέξατο (hypedeksato) 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.19.6.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.6.W5.S1) and character.