Luke 21:37:8Luke.21.37.W8TAB
διδάσκων
didaskōn
“teaching”
- Transliteration
- di-DAS-kōn
- Extended
- dih-DAHS-kôhn
- IPA
- /diˈdas.kɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- teaching
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
di-DAS-kōn
- sentence
EEN de tas hê-ME-ras en tôi hi-e-RÔ di-DAS-kōn tas de NYK-tas ek-ser-KHO-me-nos êu-LI-dze-to eis to O-ros to ka-LOU-me-non e-lai-ÔN
Exegesis
The locative phrase ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ {ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ | en tō hierō} places the action within the temple precincts, and the participle διδάσκων {διδάσκων | didáskōn} supplies simultaneous ongoing instruction.
Root and etymology
didaskōdelta iota delta alpha sigma kappa omega
“to teach, instruct”
In context — Luke 21:37
He was in the temple during the days, teaching, but at night, going out, He would lodge on the mount called Olives.
About this coordinate
Luke 21:37:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Luke 21:37, so the Greek word διδάσκων (didaskōn) 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.21.37.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.37.W8.S1) and character.