Luke 21:25:12Luke.21.25.W12TAB

τῆς

tês

the

Transliteration
tês
Extended
têês
IPA
/tɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tês

  2. sentence

    KAI E-so-ntai sê-MEI-a en hê-LI-oi KAI se-LÊ-nê KAI AS-trois KAI e-PI tês gês sy-no-KHÊ e-THNÔN en a-po-RI-a Ê-khous tha-LAS-sês KAI SA-lou

Exegesis

The shift to epi tēs gēs {ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς | epí tês gês} marks a decisive movement from the sky to the human world.

In contextLuke 21:25

There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars; and on the earth there will be distress among the nations in perplexity at the sound of the sea and its surging .

About this coordinate

Luke 21:25:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 21:25, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.21.25.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.25.W12.S1) and character.