Luke 2:3:5Luke.2.3.W5TAB
ἕκαστος
hekastos
“each”
- Transliteration
- HE-kas-tos
- Extended
- HEH-kahs-tohs
- IPA
- /ˈhe.kas.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- each
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
HE-kas-tos
- sentence
KAI e-po-REU-on-to PAN-tes a-po-GRA-pʰes-thai HE-kas-tos eis tên he-au-TOU PO-lin
Exegesis
The nominative hekastos {ἕκαστος | hé-kas-tos} shifts focus from the collective group to individual persons.
In context — Luke 2:3
And all were traveling to be registered , each to his own city .
About this coordinate
Luke 2:3:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 2:3, so the Greek word ἕκαστος (hekastos) 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.2.3.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.2.3.W5.S1) and character.