Luke 23:20:4Luke.23.20.W4TAB

Πιλᾶτος

pilatos

Pilate

Transliteration
pi-LA-tos
Extended
pih-LAH-tohs
IPA
/piˈla.tos/

Meaning by language

English
Pilate

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Result
Πι + λᾶ + τος
pi + la + tos
pilatos

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Iotai — as in machine
Lambdal — as in law
Alphaah — as in father
Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    pi-LA-tos

  2. phraseyour reading level

    PA-lin de ho pi-LA-tos pro-se-PHŌ-nê-sen

  3. sentence

    PA-lin de ho pi-LA-tos pro-se-PHŌ-nê-sen THE-lōn a-po-LY-sai ton ee-ay-SOON

Exegesis

The subject ho Pilatos {ὁ Πιλᾶτος | ho Pi-lâ-tos} is a marked nominative with the article, identifying Pilate as the actor who resumes the appeal.

In contextLuke 23:20

But Pilate , wanting to release Jesus , addressed them again.

About this coordinate

Luke 23:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 23:20, so the Greek word Πιλᾶτος (pilatos) 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.23.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.23.20.W4.S1) and character.