Luke 21:26:11Luke.21.26.W11TAB
αἱ
hai
“the”
- Transliteration
- hai
- Extended
- hai
- IPA
- /hai/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hai
- sentence
a-po-psy-KHÓN-ton an-THRÔ-pōn a-PÓ PHÓ-bou KAI pros-do-KI-as tôn e-per-kho-ME-nōn têi oi-kou-ME-nêi hai GAR dy-NA-meis tôn ou-ra-NÔN sa-leu-THÊ-son-tai
Exegesis
The next clause, hai gar dynameis tōn ouranōn {αἱ γὰρ δυνάμεις τῶν οὐρανῶν | haí gár dynámeis tōn ouranôn}, is explanatory; gar signals the reason for the terror and ties human fear to cosmic instability.
Root and etymology
kairoskappa alpha iota rho omicron sigma
“appointed time, fitting season”
In context — Luke 21:26
People will collapse from fear and expectation of what is coming upon the inhabited world , for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
About this coordinate
Luke 21:26:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Luke 21:26, so the Greek word αἱ (hai) 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.21.26.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.26.W11.S1) and character.