Luke 22:5:4Luke.22.5.W4TAB
συνέθεντο
synethento
“they agreed”
- Transliteration
- sy-NE-the-nto
- Extended
- syoo-NEH-thehn-toh
- IPA
- /syˈne.tʰen.to/
Meaning by language
- English
- they agreed
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sy-NE-the-nto
- sentence
KAI e-KHA-rê-san KAI sy-NE-the-nto au-TOI ar-GY-ry-on DOU-nai
Exegesis
A second kai {καί | kaí} coordinates the following event, introducing synethento {συνέθεντο | synéthento} ‘they agreed’, an aorist middle that highlights a joint, reciprocal decision among the participants.
Root and etymology
syntithēmisigma–upsilon–nu–tau–iota–theta–eta–mu–iota
“to put together, make an agreement”
In context — Luke 22:5
And they were glad and agreed to give him silver.
About this coordinate
Luke 22:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 22:5, so the Greek word συνέθεντο (synethento) 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.22.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.5.W4.S1) and character.