Luke 20:6:11Luke.20.6.W11TAB
πεπεισμένος
pepeismenos
“being convinced”
- Transliteration
- pe-peis-ME-nos
- Extended
- peh-peis-MEH-nohs
- IPA
- /pe.peisˈme.nos/
Meaning by language
- English
- being convinced
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pe-peis-ME-nos
- sentence
e-AN de EI-po-men eks an-THRÔ-pōn ho la-OS HA-pas ka-ta-li-THA-sei hê-MAS pe-peis-ME-nos gar ES-tin i-ō-AN-nēn pro-PHÊ-tēn EI-nai
Exegesis
Here, the perfect passive participle pepeismenos {πεπεισμένος | pe-pei-smén-os} “having been persuaded” functions predicatively with estin {ἐστίν | es-tín} “is,” describing a settled state of conviction in the people.
Root and etymology
Rootpi–epsilon–iota–theta–omega
“to persuade, convince”
In context — Luke 20:6
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John is a prophet .
About this coordinate
Luke 20:6:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 20:6, so the Greek word πεπεισμένος (pepeismenos) 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.20.6.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.6.W11.S1) and character.