Luke 23:8:1Luke.23.8.W1TAB
ὁ
ho
“the”
- Transliteration
- ho
- Extended
- hoh
- IPA
- /ho/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
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ho
- phraseyour reading level
ho de hê-ROH-dês i-DŌN ton ee-ay-SOON e-KHA-rê LEE-an
- sentence
ho de hê-ROH-dês i-DŌN ton ee-ay-SOON e-KHA-rê LEE-an ÊN gar eks hi-ka-NÔN KHRÓ-nōn THÉ-lōn i-DEIN au-TÓN di-A to a-KOÚ-ein pe-RÍ au-TOÛ kai ÊL-pi-DZÉN ti sê-MEÎ-on i-DEIN hyp au-TOÛ gi-NÓ-me-non
Exegesis
The verse begins with the aorist participle idon {ἰδών | idṓn} functioning temporally, “when he saw,” introducing the main indicative clause with the subject ho Herodes {ὁ Ἡρῴδης | ho Hērṓdēs} and the object ton Iesoun {τὸν Ἰησοῦν | ton Iē-soûn}.
Root and etymology
Iesousiota–eta–sigma–omicron–upsilon–sigma
“Yahweh is salvation”
In context — Luke 23:8
But when Herod saw Jesus , he was exceedingly glad, for he had been wanting for a long time to see Him, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see some sign done by Him.
About this coordinate
Luke 23:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Luke 23:8, so the Greek word ὁ (ho) 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.23.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.23.8.W1.S1) and character.