Luke 21:6:9Luke.21.6.W9TAB
ἀφεθήσεται
aphethêsetai
“will be left”
- Transliteration
- a-phe-THÊ-se-tai
- Extended
- ah-pheh-THAY-seh-tai
- IPA
- /a.pʰeˈtʰɛː.se.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- will be left
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
a-phe-THÊ-se-tai
- sentence
TAU-ta HA the-ō-REE-te e-LEU-son-tai hê-ME-rai en HAIS ouk a-phe-THÊ-se-tai LEE-thos e-PI LEE-thō HOS ou ka-ta-ly-THÊ-se-tai
Exegesis
Inside that clause, ouk aphethesetai {οὐκ ἀφεθήσεται | ouk aphethḗsetai} uses the passive voice to present the destruction as something that will happen to the structure rather than something the structure can resist.
In context — Luke 21:6
As for these things that you are seeing, days will come when not one stone will be left upon another that will not be thrown down .
About this coordinate
Luke 21:6:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 21:6, so the Greek word ἀφεθήσεται (aphethêsetai) 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.21.6.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.6.W9.S1) and character.