Luke 20:8:3Luke.20.8.W3TAB
Ἰησοῦς
Eeaysoos
“Jesus”
- Transliteration
- ee-ay-SOOS
- Academic
- Iēsous
- Extended
- ee-ay-SOOS
- IPA
- /i.eːˈsuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jesus
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Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ee-ay-SOOS
- sentence
KAI ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen au-TOIS OU-de e-GÔ LE-go hy-MEEN en POI-a ek-sou-SI-a TAU-ta poi-Ô
Exegesis
The construction ho Iesous {ὁ Ἰησοῦς | ho Iē-soûs} with article and proper name introduces the speaker, followed by the aorist eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen}, establishing the narrative frame.
Root and etymology
Iesousiota–eta–sigma–omicron–upsilon–sigma
“Yahweh saves”
In context — Luke 20:8
And Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
About this coordinate
Luke 20:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Luke 20:8, so the Greek word Ἰησοῦς (Eeaysoos) 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.20.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.8.W3.S1) and character.