Luke 20:10:2Luke.20.10.W2TAB

καιρῷ

kairo

at {the} time

Transliteration
kai-RO
Extended
kai-ROH
IPA
/kaiˈrɔː/

Meaning by language

English
at {the} time

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Result
και + ρῷ
kai + ro
kairo

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine
Rhor — rolled r
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    kai-RO

  2. 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

The verse opens with the dative kairō {καιρῷ | kai-rôi} functioning as a temporal datival phrase, setting the scene as a particular, fitting moment rather than a generic time.

Root and etymology

kairoskappa–alpha–iota–rho–omicron–sigma

appointed time, season

In contextLuke 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 20:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 20:10, so the Greek word καιρῷ (kairo) 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.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.10.W2.S1) and character.