Luke 21:18:3Luke.21.18.W3TAB

ἐκ

ek

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Transliteration
ek
Extended
ehk
IPA
/ek/

Meaning by language

English
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Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Kappak — as in kite

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Word in context

  1. word

    ek

  2. sentence

    KAI THRIX ek tês ke-pha-LÊS hy-MÔN ou mê a-PO-lê-tai

Exegesis

The phrase ek tēs kephalēs hymōn {ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς ὑμῶν | ek tēs kephalēs hymōn} ‘from your head’ expresses source and location in a compact genitive construction that English naturally renders with possession.

Root and etymology

choreochi omega rho epsilon omega

to move, make room, go out

In contextLuke 21:18

Yet not even a hair from your head will perish .

About this coordinate

Luke 21:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Luke 21:18, so the Greek word ἐκ (ek) 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.21.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.18.W3.S1) and character.