Luke 22:50:4Luke.22.50.W4TAB
τις
tis
“someone”
- Transliteration
- tis
- Extended
- tihs
- IPA
- /tis/
Meaning by language
- English
- someone
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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tis
- sentence
kai e-PA-ta-ksen heis tis eks au-TON tou ar-khi-e-RE-os ton DOU-lon kai a-PHEI-len to OUS au-TOU to de-ksi-ON
Exegesis
The subject is expressed by the combination heis tis {εἷς τις | heîs tis} “one, a certain one,” an indefinite expression that leaves the assailant unnamed at this point in Luke’s narrative.
Root and etymology
peithōpi–epsilon–iota–theta–omega
“to persuade, cause to trust”
In context — Luke 22:50
And one of them struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his right ear .
About this coordinate
Luke 22:50:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 22:50, so the Greek word τις (tis) 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.22.50.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.50.W4.S1) and character.