Luke 21:4:22Luke.21.4.W22TAB
εἶχεν
eikhen
“she had”
- Transliteration
- EI-khen
- Extended
- EI-khehn
- IPA
- /ˈiː.kʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- she had
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
EI-khen
- sentence
PAN-tes gar HOU-toi ek tou pe-ris-SEU-on-tos au-TOIS E-ba-lon eis ta DO-ra HAU-tê de ek tou hy-ste-RÊ-ma-tos au-TÊS PAN-ta ton BI-on hon EI-khen E-ba-len
Exegesis
Panta ton bion hon eichen {πάντα τὸν βίον ὃν εἶχεν | pán-ta ton bí-on hon ei-chen} intensifies totality by combining an all-inclusive object with a relative clause that removes any remaining reserve.
In context — Luke 21:4
For all these contributed from what was left over to the gifts , but she, from her shortage, put in all the livelihood she had.
About this coordinate
Luke 21:4:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Luke 21:4, so the Greek word εἶχεν (eikhen) 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.21.4.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.4.W22.S1) and character.