Luke 22:39:4Luke.22.39.W4TAB

κατὰ

kata

according to

Transliteration
ka-TA
Extended
kah-TAH
IPA
/kaˈta/

Meaning by language

English
according to

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Result
κα + τὰ
ka + ta
kata

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    ka-TA

  2. sentence

    KAI ek-sel-THON e-po-REU-thê ka-TA to E-thos eis to O-ros tôn e-lai-ÔN ê-ko-LOU-thê-san de au-TÔI KAI hoi ma-thê-TAI

Exegesis

The phrase kata to ethos {κατὰ τὸ ἔθος | katà tò éthos} ‘in accordance with habit’ describes the manner of the movement and presents it as a repeated pattern rather than a one-time decision.

Root and etymology

katalyōkappa alpha tau alpha lambda upsilon omega

to lodge, to stay

In contextLuke 22:39

And after going out, He went in keeping with His practice to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples also followed Him.

About this coordinate

Luke 22:39:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 22:39, so the Greek word κατὰ (kata) 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.22.39.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.39.W4.S1) and character.