Luke 8:44:5Luke.8.44.W5TAB
κρασπέδου
kraspedou
“fringe”
- Transliteration
- kras-PE-dou
- Extended
- krahss-PEH-doh-oo
- IPA
- /krasˈpe.duː/
Meaning by language
- English
- fringe
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
kras-PE-dou
- sentence
pro-sel-THOU-sa O-pis-then HÊ-psa-to tou kras-PE-dou tou hi-ma-TI-ou au-TOU KAI pa-ra-KHRÊ-ma ES-tê hê RY-sis tou HAI-ma-tos au-TÊS
Exegesis
The object of this verb is the genitive construction tou kraspedou tou himatiou autou {τοῦ κρασπέδου τοῦ ἱματίου αὐτοῦ | toû kras-pé-dou toû hi-ma-tí-ou au-toû}, literally “the fringe of His garment,” where the double genitive article plus noun chain specifies a particular part of His clothing.
In context — Luke 8:44
Having come from behind, she touched the fringe of His garment, and immediately the flow of her blood stopped.
About this coordinate
Luke 8:44:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Luke 8:44, so the Greek word κρασπέδου (kraspedou) 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.8.44.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.8.44.W5.S1) and character.