Luke 21:20:12Luke.21.20.W12TAB
ἡ
hê
“the”
- Transliteration
- hê
- Extended
- hê
- IPA
- /hɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hê
- sentence
HO-tan DE I-dê-te ky-klo-u-ME-nên hy-PO stra-to-PE-dōn ie-rou-sa-LÊM TO-te GNO-te HO-ti ÊN-gi-ken hê e-RÊ-mō-sis au-TÊS
Exegesis
Hē eremosis autes {ἡ ἐρήμωσις αὐτῆς | hē erēmōsis autēs} binds the outcome to Jerusalem by the feminine pronoun, so the city and its fate are tightly linked in the warning.
Root and etymology
eidonepsilon iota delta omicron nu
“to see, perceive”
In context — Luke 21:20
But when you see Jerusalem encircled by armies, then discern that her desolation has drawn near.
About this coordinate
Luke 21:20:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 21:20, so the Greek word ἡ (hê) 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.21.20.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.20.W12.S1) and character.