Luke 22:18:13Luke.22.18.W13TAB
τῆς
tês
“of the”
- Transliteration
- tês
- Extended
- tays
- IPA
- /tɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
tês
- sentence
LE-gō gar hy-MEEN ou MÊ PI-ō a-PO tou NYN a-PO tou ge-NE-ma-tos tês am-PE-lou HE-ōs hou hê ba-si-LEI-a tou the-OU EL-thêi
Exegesis
The repeated apo {ἀπὸ | apó} creates two linked boundaries: apo tou nyn {ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν | apó tou nûn} sets the starting point, and apo tou genematos tēs ampelou {ἀπὸ τοῦ γενήματος τῆς ἀμπέλου | apó tou genḗmatos tês ampélou} identifies the source from which the drinking is withheld.
Root and etymology
oikosomicron iota kappa omicron sigma
“house master”
In context — Luke 22:18
For I say to you, from this time forward I will certainly not drink from the vine’s yield until the kingdom of God comes.
About this coordinate
Luke 22:18:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Luke 22:18, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.22.18.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.18.W13.S1) and character.