Luke 20:29:10Luke.20.29.W10TAB
ἀπέθανεν
apethanen
“died”
- Transliteration
- a-PE-tha-nen
- Extended
- ah-PEH-thah-neh(n)
- IPA
- /aˈpe.tʰa.nen/
Meaning by language
- English
- died
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
a-PE-tha-nen
- sentence
hep-TA oun a-del-PHOI Ê-san kai ho PRO-tos la-BON gy-NAI-ka a-PE-tha-nen A-tek-nos
Exegesis
The participial form labon {λαβὼν | labṓn} ‘having taken’ precedes its object gynaika {γυναῖκα | gynaí-ka} ‘a wife’, forming a circumstantial participial clause that is temporally prior to the main verb apethanen {ἀπέθανεν | apé-tha-nen} ‘he died’.
Root and etymology
Rootalpha–pi–omicron–theta–nu–eta–sigma–kappa–omega
“to die, perish”
In context — Luke 20:29
There were therefore seven brothers. The first , having taken a wife, died childless .
About this coordinate
Luke 20:29:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Luke 20:29, so the Greek word ἀπέθανεν (apethanen) 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.20.29.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.29.W10.S1) and character.