Luke 21:35:1Luke.21.35.W1TAB
ὡς
hôs
“as”
- Transliteration
- hôs
- Extended
- hôhs
- IPA
- /hɔːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- as
Alphabet Analysis
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
hôs
- sentence
hôs pa-GIS e-pei-se-LEU-se-tai gar e-PI PAN-tas tous ka-thê-ME-nous e-PI PRO-so-pon PA-sês tês gês
Exegesis
The clause opens with hos {ὡς | hōs} ‘like, as,’ creating a simile that prepares the image before the main verb appears.
In context — Luke 21:35
For, like a snare , it will come upon all who are dwelling on the surface of the whole earth.
About this coordinate
Luke 21:35:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 21:35, so the Greek word ὡς (hôs) 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.21.35.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.35.W1.S1) and character.