Luke 20:37:11Luke.20.37.W11TAB
βάτου
batou
“bush”
- Transliteration
- BA-tou
- Extended
- BAH-too
- IPA
- /ˈba.tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- bush
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Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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BA-tou
- sentence
HO-ti DE e-GEI-ro-ntai hoi ne-KROI KAI mō-y-sÊS e-MÊ-ny-sen e-PI tÊS BA-tou hōs LE-gei KY-ree-on ton the-ON a-bra-AM KAI the-ON i-sa-AK KAI the-ON i-a-KŌB
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase epi tes batou {ἐπὶ τῆς βάτου | e-pì tês bá-tou} locates that revelation “at the bush,” alluding intertextually to Exodus 3.
In context — Luke 20:37
But that the dead are raised, even Moses declared at the bush as he calls the Lord the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.
About this coordinate
Luke 20:37:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 20:37, so the Greek word βάτου (batou) 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.20.37.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.37.W11.S1) and character.