Luke 20:12:2Luke.20.12.W2TAB
προσέθετο
prosetheto
“he added”
- Transliteration
- pro-SE-the-to
- Extended
- proh-SEH-theh-toh
- IPA
- /proˈse.tʰe.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- he added
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Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
- word
pro-SE-the-to
- sentence
KAI pro-SE-the-to TRI-ton PEMP-sai hoi de KAI TOU-ton trau-ma-TI-san-tes ek-SE-ba-lon
Exegesis
The verb prosetheto {προσέθετο | pros-É-the-to} takes the complementary infinitive pempsai {πέμψαι | PÉM-psai}, forming the idiomatic expression “he added to send,” which conveys the idea of sending yet another servant.
Root and etymology
prostithemipi–rho–omicron–sigma–tau–iota–theta–eta–mu–iota
“to add, put to, do in addition”
In context — Luke 20:12
And he added a third to send; but they also wounded this one and cast him out.
About this coordinate
Luke 20:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 20:12, so the Greek word προσέθετο (prosetheto) 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.20.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.12.W2.S1) and character.