Luke 22:7:6Luke.22.7.W6TAB
ἀζύμων
azymōn
“unleavened {bread}”
- Transliteration
- a-ZY-mōn
- Extended
- ah-ZY-môhn
- IPA
- /aˈzy.mɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- unleavened {bread}
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Zeta | z — as in daze | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
a-ZY-mōn
- sentence
ÊL-then de hê hê-ME-ra tôn a-ZY-mōn hê E-dei THY-e-sthai to PA-skha
Exegesis
The subject is the articular phrase he hemera {ἡ ἡμέρα | hē hē-mé-ra} ‘the day’, further specified by the genitive phrase ton azymon {τῶν ἀζύμων | tōn a-ZÝ-mōn} ‘of the unleavened breads’, a standard way to denote the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
Root and etymology
azymosalpha–zeta–upsilon–mu–omicron–sigma
“unleavened, without ferment”
In context — Luke 22:7
Then the day of Unleavened Bread came, on which it was necessary for the Passover to be sacrificed.
About this coordinate
Luke 22:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 22:7, so the Greek word ἀζύμων (azymōn) 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.22.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.7.W6.S1) and character.