Luke 20:10:19Luke.20.10.W19TAB
ἐξαπέστειλαν
eksapesteilan
“they sent away”
- Transliteration
- ek-sa-PE-stei-lan
- Extended
- ehk-sah-PEH-stei-lahn
- IPA
- /ek.saˈpe.stiː.lan/
Meaning by language
- English
- they sent away
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Xi | x — as in axiom (ks) | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
ek-sa-PE-stei-lan
- sentence
KAI kai-RO a-PE-stei-len pros tous ge-ôr-GOUS DOU-lon HI-na a-PO tou kar-POU tou am-pe-LÔ-nos DO-sou-sin au-TÔ hoi de ge-ôr-GOI ek-sa-PE-stei-lan au-TON DEI-ran-tes ke-NON
Exegesis
Exapesteilan auton {ἐξαπέστειλαν αὐτὸν | ex-a-pé-stei-lan au-tòn} deliberately echoes apesteilen, forming a rhetorical parallel: as he sent the servant to them, so they send him away from them.
In context — Luke 20:10
At the appointed time he sent a servant to the farmers to receive some of the vineyard’s fruit . But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty.
About this coordinate
Luke 20:10:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Luke 20:10, so the Greek word ἐξαπέστειλαν (eksapesteilan) 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.20.10.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.10.W19.S1) and character.