Luke 21:5:12Luke.21.5.W12TAB
κεκόσμηται
kekosmêtai
“has been adorned”
- Transliteration
- ke-KOS-mê-tai
- Extended
- keh-KOHS-may-tai
- IPA
- /keˈkos.mɛː.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- has been adorned
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ke-KOS-mê-tai
- sentence
KAI TI-nōn le-GON-tōn pe-RI TOU hi-e-ROU HO-ti LI-thois ka-LOIS KAI a-na-THÊ-ma-sin ke-KOS-mê-tai EI-pen
Exegesis
The perfect passive kekosmētai {κεκόσμηται | kekósmētai} highlights a completed action whose result remains in view, so the temple stands before the observers already and visibly adorned.
In context — Luke 21:5
And while some people were discussing the temple, saying how it had been adorned with fine stones and offerings, He said ,
About this coordinate
Luke 21:5:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Luke 21:5, so the Greek word κεκόσμηται (kekosmêtai) 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.21.5.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.5.W12.S1) and character.