Luke 20:42:6Luke.20.42.W6TAB
βίβλῳ
biblō
“book”
- Transliteration
- BI-blō
- Extended
- BIH-blô
- IPA
- /ˈbi.blɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- book
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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The word
Word in context
- word
BI-blō
- sentence
au-TOS gar da-VID LE-gei en BI-blō psal-MŌN EI-pen KY-ri-os tō ky-RI-ō mou KA-thou ek de-kshi-ŌN mou
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase en biblō psalmōn {ἐν βίβλῳ ψαλμῶν | en bí-blō psal-mōn} ‘in the book of Psalms’ specifies the literary source, with the dative biblō governed by en and the genitive psalmōn indicating the contents of the book.
Root and etymology
bibl-beta–iota–beta–lambda
“book, scroll”
In context — Luke 20:42
For David himself says in the book of Psalms, “The Lord said to my Lord, ‘Sit at my right hand .’”
About this coordinate
Luke 20:42:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 20:42, so the Greek word βίβλῳ (biblō) 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.20.42.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.42.W6.S1) and character.