Luke 22:16:9Luke.22.16.W9TAB

ἕως

heōs

until

Transliteration
HE-ōs
Extended
HEH-ohs
IPA
/ˈhe.ɔːs/

Meaning by language

English
until

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Result
ἕ + ως
he + ōs
heōs

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Omegao — same as omicron
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    HE-ōs

  2. sentence

    LE-gō gar hy-MEEN HO-ti ou mê PHA-gō au-TO HE-ōs HO-tou plê-rō-THÊ en têi ba-si-LEI-a tou the-OU

Exegesis

The temporal construction heos hotou {ἕως ὅτου | héōs hótou} introduces a subordinate clause expressing the time limit of the prohibition: “until when it is fulfilled.”

In contextLuke 22:16

For I say to you that I will certainly not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God .

About this coordinate

Luke 22:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 22:16, so the Greek word ἕως (heōs) 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.22.16.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.16.W9.S1) and character.