Luke 21:30:4Luke.21.30.W4TAB

βλέποντες

blepontes

seeing

Transliteration
BLE-pon-tes
Extended
BLEH-pohn-tehs
IPA
/ˈble.pon.tes/

Meaning by language

English
seeing

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
βλέ + πον + τες
ble + pon + tes
blepontes

Alphabet Analysis

Betav — as in victory
Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Pip — as in pet
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new
Taut — as in top
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    BLE-pon-tes

  2. sentence

    HO-tan pro-BA-lo-sin Ê-dê BLE-pon-tes aph he-au-TÔN gi-NÔ-ske-te HO-ti Ê-dê en-GYS to THE-ros es-TIN

Exegesis

The participial phrase blepontes aph heautōn {βλέποντες ἀφʼ ἑαυτῶν | blé-pon-tes aph he-au-tōn} works circumstantially, describing recognition that comes through direct self-observation rather than external explanation.

Root and etymology

blepōbeta lambda epsilon pi omicron

to see, look

In contextLuke 21:30

When they have already put forth , seeing for yourselves, you know that the summer is already near.

About this coordinate

Luke 21:30:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 21:30, so the Greek word βλέποντες (blepontes) 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.21.30.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.30.W4.S1) and character.