Luke 20:47:1Luke.20.47.W1TAB

οἳ

hoi

who

Transliteration
hoi
Extended
hoi
IPA
/hoi/

Meaning by language

English
who

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    hoi

  2. sentence

    hoi ka-tes-THI-ou-sin tas oi-KI-as tôn khê-RÔN KAI pro-PHA-sei ma-KRA pro-SEU-khon-tai HOU-toi LÊM-ps-on-tai pe-ris-SO-te-ron KRI-ma

Exegesis

The verse begins with the relative pronoun hoi {οἳ | hoî} ‘who’, which links back to the immediately preceding description of certain leaders and introduces a relative clause that characterizes them by their actions.

Root and etymology

poieopi–omicron–iota–epsilon–omega

to do, make, cause

In contextLuke 20:47

Those who devour the houses of widows and, for a pretense , make long prayers—these will receive greater judgment .

About this coordinate

Luke 20:47:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 20:47, so the Greek word οἳ (hoi) 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.20.47.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.47.W1.S1) and character.