Luke 22:26:5Luke.22.26.W5TAB
ἀλλʼ
al
“but”
- Transliteration
- al
- Extended
- ahl
- IPA
- /al/
Meaning by language
- English
- but
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Lambda | l — as in law |
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Word in context
- word
al
- sentence
hy-MEIS de oukh HOU-tōs al ho MEI-dzōn en hy-MEEN gi-NES-thō hōs ho ne-O-te-ros kai ho hê-GOU-me-nos hōs ho di-a-ko-NŌN
Exegesis
The adversative all’ {ἀλλʼ | all’} introduces the positive alternative, followed by two parallel clauses that redefine greatness.
Root and etymology
ballantionbeta alpha lambda lambda alpha nu tau iota omicron nu
“money pouch”
In context — Luke 22:26
But you shall not be like this; rather, let the greatest among you become as the youngest, and the leader as the one who serves.
About this coordinate
Luke 22:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 22:26, so the Greek word ἀλλʼ (al) 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.22.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.26.W5.S1) and character.