Luke 21:20:7Luke.21.20.W7TAB

Ἰερουσαλήμ

ierousalêm

Jerusalem

Transliteration
ie-rou-sa-LÊM
Extended
ih-eh-roo-sah-LÊM
IPA
/i.e.ru.saˈlɛːm/

Meaning by language

English
Jerusalem

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Result
Ἰε + ρου + σα + λήμ
ie + rou + sa + lêm
ierousalêm

Alphabet Analysis

Iotai — as in machine
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Alphaah — as in father
Lambdal — as in law
Etai — as in machine
Mum — as in mother

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  1. word

    ie-rou-sa-LÊM

  2. 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

In contextLuke 21:20

But when you see Jerusalem encircled by armies, then discern that her desolation has drawn near.

About this coordinate

Luke 21:20:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Luke 21:20, so the Greek word Ἰερουσαλήμ (ierousalêm) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.20.W7.S1) and character.