Luke 20:27:5Luke.20.27.W5TAB
Σαδδουκαίων
saddoukaiôn
“Sadducees”
- Transliteration
- sad-dou-KAI-ôn
- Extended
- sahd-doo-KAI-ohn
- IPA
- /sad.du.kaiˈɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Sadducees
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
sad-dou-KAI-ôn
- sentence
pro-sel-THON-tes DE TI-nes tôn sad-dou-KAI-ôn hoi an-ti-LE-gon-tes a-NA-sta-sin MÊ EI-nai e-pê-RÔ-tê-san au-TON
Exegesis
The conjunction de {δέ | dé} links this event to the preceding discourse, while the combination of the indefinite pronoun tines {τίνες | tí-nes} with the genitive phrase ton Saddoukaion {τῶν Σαδδουκαίων | tôn sad-dou-ka-í-on} identifies a subset of the broader group of Sadducees.
Root and etymology
Rootkappa–alpha–iota
“and, also”
In context — Luke 20:27
But some of the Sadducees, those who deny that there is a resurrection , approached and questioned Him .
About this coordinate
Luke 20:27:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 20:27, so the Greek word Σαδδουκαίων (saddoukaiôn) 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.20.27.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.27.W5.S1) and character.