Luke 20:13:4Luke.20.13.W4TAB
κύριος
kyreeos
“owner”
- Transliteration
- KY-ree-os
- Extended
- KY-ree-ohs
- IPA
- /ˈky.ri.os/
Meaning by language
- English
- owner
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KY-ree-os
- sentence
EI-pen de ho KY-ree-os tou am-pe-LO-nos TI poi-Ê-sô PEMP-sô ton hy-ON mou ton a-ga-pê-TON I-sôs TOU-ton en-tra-PÊ-son-tai
Exegesis
The subject is expressed by ho kyrios {ὁ κύριος | ho ký-ri-os} modified by the genitive tou ampelonos {τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος | toû am-pe-lô-nos} ‘of the vineyard,’ forming a genitive of possession that anchors the parable’s social hierarchy.
Root and etymology
kyrioskappa–upsilon–rho–iota–omicron–sigma
“lord, master”
In context — Luke 20:13
Then the lord of the vineyard said, “What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.”
About this coordinate
Luke 20:13:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 20:13, so the Greek word κύριος (kyreeos) 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.20.13.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.13.W4.S1) and character.