Luke 5:21:4Luke.5.21.W4TAB
οἱ
hoi
“the”
- Transliteration
- hoi
- Extended
- hoi
- IPA
- /hoi/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hoi
- sentence
KAI ÊR-ksan-to di-a-lo-GI-dze-sthai hoi gram-ma-TEIS KAI hoi pha-ri-SAIOI LE-gon-tes TIS ES-tin HOU-tos hos la-LEI blas-phê-MI-as TIS DY-na-tai ha-mar-TI-as a-PHEI-nai ei mê MO-nos ho the-OS
Exegesis
The subject is the coordinated noun phrase hoi grammateis kai hoi Pharisaioi {οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι | hoî grammateîs kaì hoî Pharisaîoi}, joining two influential religious groups as a unified opposition.
Root and etymology
pleōpi–lambda–epsilon–omega
“to sail, to go by sea”
In context — Luke 5:21
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, “Who is this one who speaks blasphemies ? Who can forgive sins except God alone?”
About this coordinate
Luke 5:21:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Luke 5:21, so the Greek word οἱ (hoi) 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.5.21.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.5.21.W4.S1) and character.